Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Northwest; Snow in the North-Central US

A prolonged atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall which may lead to widespread urban and river flooding, heavy mountain snow, along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through much of the week. A clipper will bring a period of snow across the upper Midwest and the Great Lakes into Tuesday, before a stronger system bring more wintry impacts. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Rain

46°F

8°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed S 13 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 08 Dec 08:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles WSW Challis ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Temperature rising to around 33 by 3am. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly before 2pm.  High near 34. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow.  Temperature rising to around 36 by 4am. West southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 11am.  Snow level rising to 8900 feet. High near 37. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. Temperature rising to around 33 by 3am. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly before 2pm. High near 34. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Temperature rising to around 36 by 4am. West southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 11am. Snow level rising to 8900 feet. High near 37. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles WSW Challis ID
 44.46°N 114.49°W (Elev. 8599 ft)
4:32 pm MST Dec 8, 2025
8pm MST Dec 8, 2025-6pm MST Dec 15, 2025
 
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