Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed ENE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 02:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNE Challis ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNE Challis ID
 44.67°N 114.13°W (Elev. 6804 ft)
11:31 am MST Feb 27, 2026
2pm MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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