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Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Rain

43°F

6°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 28 Jun 03:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles ENE Challis ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely, mainly before 5am.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 43. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm.  High near 50. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 55. South wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely, mainly before 5am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 43. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. High near 50. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain. High near 55. South wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles ENE Challis ID
 44.57°N 113.99°W (Elev. 5577 ft)
12:31 am MDT Jun 28, 2026
3am MDT Jun 28, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 4, 2026
 
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