Spring Weather Hazards Across the U.S. Thursday

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south Texas Thursday. Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest Thursday. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds Thursday into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 01:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ESE Challis ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west wind 31 to 36 mph increasing to 39 to 44 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 32 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west southwest wind 28 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before noon.  High near 33. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Windy. Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy then
    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west wind 31 to 36 mph increasing to 39 to 44 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 32 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west southwest wind 28 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before noon. High near 33. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ESE Challis ID
 44.43°N 113.96°W (Elev. 8980 ft)
1:06 am MDT Mar 12, 2026
1am MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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