Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

33°F

1°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed W 6 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 25 Feb 09:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNE Challis ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNE Challis ID
 44.67°N 114.13°W (Elev. 6804 ft)
4:41 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
10pm MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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