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Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall for Southern Plains; Strong Pacific Storm Moves Ashore

Heavy rainfall and flooding concerns continue for portions of Texas into the lower Mississippi Valley. Severe thunderstorms are expected to redevelop across areas of western Texas later Saturday. Meanwhile, strong Pacific storm will move ashore this weekend. Increasing winds for many areas of the West and Southwest, heavy precipitation with snow for the higher terrain. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 04 May 07:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles ESE Challis ID

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a southeast wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, mainly before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 48. South southeast wind 11 to 16 mph becoming east northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers before midnight, then snow likely after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 32. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a southeast wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain, mainly before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 48. South southeast wind 11 to 16 mph becoming east northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow showers before midnight, then snow likely after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 32. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
27 Miles ESE Challis ID
 44.32°N 113.73°W (Elev. 6601 ft)
Last Update:
5:31 am MDT May 4, 2024
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT May 4, 2024-6pm MDT May 10, 2024
 
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