Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jul 06:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles W Challis ID

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of rain after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind around 8 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. West northwest wind around 7 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain, mainly between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of rain after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind around 8 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. West northwest wind around 7 mph becoming east northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles W Challis ID
 44.48°N 114.49°W (Elev. 8999 ft)
5:31 am MDT Jul 12, 2026
6am MDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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