Severe Weather and Flash Flooding Threat from the Central Plains into Western Texas

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected Wednesday from the Central Plains into western Texas. An Enhanced Risk (level 3 of 5) has been issued for parts of Kansas and Oklahoma. The main threats will be tornadoes, very large hail, and damaging winds. Additionally, heavy rain and flash flooding is likely across portions of the Midwest into the Central and Southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Mostly Cloudy

42°F

6°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed NNE 12 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 01 May 02:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SW Challis ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow between 7pm and 8pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain showers after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 3am.  Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers.  High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow between 7pm and 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 3am. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow showers. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SW Challis ID
 44.4°N 114.38°W (Elev. 8399 ft)
1:25 pm MDT May 1, 2024
3pm MDT May 1, 2024-6pm MDT May 8, 2024
 
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