Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.7 in (1005.76 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 03:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNE Challis ID

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 39. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow likely before 2pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
A chance of snow before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely before 2pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNE Challis ID
 44.67°N 114.13°W (Elev. 6804 ft)
11:46 pm MST Feb 19, 2026
4am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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