Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from August 22, 12:00 PM MDT until August 22, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

88°F

31°C

Humidity	27%
Wind Speed	SE 11 MPH
Barometer	30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	22 Aug 12:00 PM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SW Challis ID

Red Flag Warning until August 22, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning until August 22, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Sat
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 71 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 51 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 69 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 50 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 71. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Snow level 10700 feet rising to 12600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 67.