Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies. A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed SE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 06 Apr 11:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles ESE Challis ID

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light north northwest wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 16 mph increasing to 16 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Light west northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light north northwest wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 16 mph increasing to 16 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Light west northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles ESE Challis ID
 44.32°N 113.73°W (Elev. 6601 ft)
7:36 am MDT Apr 6, 2026
11am MDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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