Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed ENE 10 MPH
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.06 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 03:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles ESE Challis ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
27 Miles ESE Challis ID
 44.32°N 113.73°W (Elev. 6601 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
3pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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