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Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	SSW 5 MPH
Barometer	29.77 in (1008.13 mb)
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Jun 06:35 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

20 Miles SE Challis ID

Today
High: 53 °F⇓
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Showers
Likely then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday
High: 41 °F
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Likely
Sunday
High: 34 °F
Snow Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 27 °F
Snow Showers
then Chance
Snow
Monday
High: 41 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 49 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain likely, mainly between 1pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Snow level 12300 feet lowering to 11400 feet in the afternoon . Cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 53 by noon, then falling to around 49 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tonight

Rain likely before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 11300 feet lowering to 9800 feet after midnight . Cloudy during the early evening, then becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9700 feet. High near 41. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow likely before noon, then snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 34. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow showers before 9pm, then snow, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Snow level 9400 feet rising to 10700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Snow level 10800 feet lowering to 10200 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 9900 feet rising to 10900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 58.