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Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Precipitation and Windy Conditions in the Northwest

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and spread across the central U.S. for the middle of the week. High temperatures will approach 90 from Texas to the Ohio Valley. A moist frontal system will bring lowland rain, high elevation mountain snow, and breezy winds to the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Partly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed W 9 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Mar 08:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Challis ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Light south southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Light south southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Challis ID
 44.53°N 114.23°W (Elev. 5184 ft)
Last Update:
5:31 pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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