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Excessive Rainfall Possible This Weekend; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across the northern Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 Oct 10:05 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Challis ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Challis ID
 44.51°N 114.22°W (Elev. 5151 ft)
Last Update:
5:30 pm MDT Oct 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MDT Oct 2, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 9, 2026
 
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