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.

Partly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity	53%
Wind Speed	W 3 MPH
Barometer	29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	10 Apr 09:35 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

18 Miles ESE Challis ID

Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 42 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow then
Snow Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 38 °F
Snow Likely
then Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 25 °F
Snow Likely
Monday
High: 32 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 23 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 37 °F
Partly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Slight
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 10pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 9300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow between 11am and noon, then snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Sunday

Snow likely before noon, then snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday

A chance of snow before noon, then snow showers likely between noon and 3pm, then snow likely after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery.