Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

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

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory until March 12, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity	32%
Wind Speed	W 18 MPH
Barometer	30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	12 Mar 02:20 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNE Challis ID

Wind Advisory March 12, 02:45pm until March 12, 09:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory March 12, 02:45pm until March 12, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Thu
Wind Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 43 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
then
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Breezy
Friday
High: 46 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 41 °F
Snow then
Snow Likely
and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 17 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Windy then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 35 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west wind around 32 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Snow likely before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow between midnight and 1am, then snow likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

Snow likely before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Snow. High near 41. Windy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.