Active Weather Pattern for the West into the Plains

A strong Pacific storm continues to track across the Great Basin. Heavy snow is expected across the higher elevations and heavy rain across lower terrain. Strong gusty winds will make for additional hazards for travelers. These winds will bring increasing fire weather concerns for the southern High Plains. Then we will closely watch for severe thunderstorms across the central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SSE 8 MPH
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 05 May 11:19 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles W Challis ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers.  Low around 25. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 19. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 30. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers. Low around 25. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 19. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 30. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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Point Forecast:
22 Miles W Challis ID
 44.57°N 114.66°W (Elev. 7867 ft)
11:31 pm MDT May 5, 2024
11pm MDT May 5, 2024-6pm MDT May 12, 2024
 
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