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Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 02:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNE Challis ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 26. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 26. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNE Challis ID
 44.67°N 114.13°W (Elev. 6804 ft)
Last Update:
12:16 am MST Feb 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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