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Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Rain

50°F

10°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jun 04:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles WSW Challis ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am.  Snow level 9600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 40. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Snow level 9500 feet. High near 46. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 29. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before noon, then snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 40. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 30. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and midnight.  Snow level 9700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Snow level 9600 feet rising to 10600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Snow level 10800 feet lowering to 10100 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Snow level 9600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 40. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 9500 feet. High near 46. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
Snow before noon, then snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 30. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Snow level 9700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Snow level 9600 feet rising to 10600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Snow level 10800 feet lowering to 10100 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Snow level 10000 feet rising to 10800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 10600 feet rising to 11200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 11400 feet lowering to 10900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 10800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles WSW Challis ID
 44.46°N 114.49°W (Elev. 8599 ft)
12:31 am MDT Jun 27, 2026
4am MDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 3, 2026
 
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