Excessive Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats from Southern Plains to Mississippi Valley

An active day is setting up across the center of the nation. Numerous severe thunderstorms are likely today and tonight across the southern and central Plains into the lower to mid Missouri Valley. Strong tornadoes, very large hail and damaging winds are forecast. In addition, excessive rainfall with numerous instances of flash flooding are expected, some of which will likely be significant. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Partly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.82 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Apr 05:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Challis ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 34 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 52 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 34 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    High: 45 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

    Low: 23 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Chance Snow
    Showers

    High: 42 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 25 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

    High: 42 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 26 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles NW Challis ID
 44.59°N 114.3°W (Elev. 6539 ft)
5:31 pm MDT Apr 27, 2024
6pm MDT Apr 27, 2024-6pm MDT May 4, 2024
 
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