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Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.45 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jun 06:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Challis ID

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 61. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 39. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  High near 53. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Low around 39. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 61. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tonight
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 39. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 53. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 39. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A chance of rain before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Challis ID
 44.45°N 114.18°W (Elev. 5499 ft)
5:31 am MDT Jun 27, 2026
6am MDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 3, 2026
 
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