Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Heavy Rain in the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of producing severe gusts, large hail, and perhaps a couple tornadoes are forecast from the north-central High Plains into the Upper Mississippi Valley. Widespread thunderstorms may produce excessive rainfall across portions of the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Hot conditions and Critical Fire Weather looms over the Great Basin and Southwest through midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed ENE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 16 Jun 12:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Challis ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Challis ID
 44.39°N 114.32°W (Elev. 7848 ft)
11:31 am MDT Jun 16, 2025
12pm MDT Jun 16, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 22, 2025
 
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