Severe Weather and Flooding Threat in the Central U.S. and Mid-Atlantic; Dangerous Heat in the West and Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the central High Plains into parts of the central and southern Plains and in the the Mid-Atlantic today. Intense, dangerous heat will persist across the West, Southwest, and Southern Plains into the end of the week. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and Four Corners region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Jun 08:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles W Challis ID

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain before noon.  Snow level 11200 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light west wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Snow level 10900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight.  Snow level 10800 feet lowering to 9900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Snow level 9200 feet. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain before noon. Snow level 11200 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light west wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Snow level 10900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight. Snow level 10800 feet lowering to 9900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Rain before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Snow level 9200 feet. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Rain showers likely before 9pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of snow after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A slight chance of rain showers and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 9300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
25 Miles W Challis ID
 44.56°N 114.72°W (Elev. 8399 ft)
5:31 am MDT Jun 23, 2026
8am MDT Jun 23, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 29, 2026
 
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