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.

Rain

43°F

6°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	W 4 MPH
Barometer	29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	41°F (5°C)
Last update	11 Apr 09:05 AM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ESE Challis ID

Today
High: 43 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 40 °F
Snow Likely
then Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance Snow
Monday
High: 32 °F
Snow Likely
Monday Night
Low: 24 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of snow before noon, then snow showers likely, mainly between noon and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 9 to 18 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Sunday

Snow, mainly before 3pm, then snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Monday

Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery.