Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Dangerous Heat in the Southern and Western U.S.

Severe weather and flooding threats will continue for portions of the central U.S. over the next couple of days, with multiple rounds of thunderstorms expected. Dangerous heat will persist across the southern and western U.S. through mid-week. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Intermountain West, where dry thunderstorms may spark additional wildfires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed ENE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Jun 08:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Challis ID

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of showers after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Light southwest wind increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Snow level 9000 feet. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then rain likely after midnight.  Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 9am, then rain likely between 9am and noon, then rain showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of showers after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Light southwest wind increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Snow level 9000 feet. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then rain likely after midnight. Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 9am, then rain likely between 9am and noon, then rain showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain before midnight. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Challis ID
 44.52°N 114.13°W (Elev. 6598 ft)
5:31 am MDT Jun 24, 2026
8am MDT Jun 24, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 30, 2026
 
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