Blizzard Conditions Continue Tonight Across Coastal Maine; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains Tuesday

Heavy snow and strong winds will continue into Tuesday morning across Maine as the major winter storm departs off the coast. Blizzard Warnings and Winter Storm Warnings remain in effect. Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern High Plains Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed S 8 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 24 Feb 03:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ESE Challis ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow likely, mainly after 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  High near 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Windy, with a west wind 32 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Windy, with a west wind 32 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, 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 35.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ESE Challis ID
 44.43°N 113.96°W (Elev. 8980 ft)
2:01 am MST Feb 24, 2026
3am MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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