Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Mostly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	N 3 MPH
Barometer	29.72 in (1006.44 mb)
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	11 Apr 12:55 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

19 Miles SE Challis ID

This Afternoon
High: 35 °F
Snow Showers
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 33 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 21 °F
Chance Snow
Monday
High: 27 °F
Snow Likely
Monday Night
Low: 21 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 31 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Wednesday
High: 27 °F
Snow and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. West southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 9 to 17 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Sunday

Snow likely before 3pm, then snow showers, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 33. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday

Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Wednesday

Snow. High near 27. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Snow. Low around 14. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 70%.