Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

Lat: 44.523°NLon: 114.21611°WElev: 5026.0ft.

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 12:05 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Clayton ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind 28 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind 28 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 24. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Snow. High near 26. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNE Clayton ID
 44.37°N 114.35°W (Elev. 9649 ft)
11:31 am MDT Mar 28, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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