Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 25 Feb 10:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ESE Challis ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ESE Challis ID
 44.43°N 113.96°W (Elev. 8980 ft)
4:41 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
10pm MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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