Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall in the Midwest and Desert Southwest; Mid-Summer Heat Continues

Severe thunderstorm and heavy rainfall are possible in the Midwest into the Central Appalachians and the Desert Southwest early this week. Storms are also expected in parts of the northern Plains today. Fire weather and air quality concerns will persist across portions of the West. Mid-summer heat will continue across much of the CONUS this week, especially in the the south-central High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from August 10, 02:00 PM MDT until August 10, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

91°F

33°C

Humidity	8%
Wind Speed	W 13 MPH
Barometer	30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	10 Aug 05:00 PM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNE Mackay ID

Red Flag Warning until August 10, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning until August 10, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Mon
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 70 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 69 °F
Patchy Smoke
Tuesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 55 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 42 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tuesday

Patchy smoke between 8am and 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Thursday

A slight chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Snow level 12400 feet rising to 12900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight. Snow level 13000 feet lowering to 12500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

A chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Snow level 12400 feet. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of rain after midnight. Snow level 12600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday

Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 12300 feet rising to 12800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 12700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Snow level 12600 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 12800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 12600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.