Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Partly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.11 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 02:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ESE Challis ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow likely, mainly between 3am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as zero. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely, mainly between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as zero. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ESE Challis ID
 44.43°N 113.96°W (Elev. 8980 ft)
2:41 am MST Feb 25, 2026
2am MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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