Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Jun 07:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Challis ID

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a light southwest wind increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Light west wind becoming west northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Juneteenth
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a light southwest wind increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Light west wind becoming west northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Challis ID
 44.51°N 114.22°W (Elev. 5151 ft)
5:31 am MDT Jun 19, 2025
7am MDT Jun 19, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 25, 2025
 
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