Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Rain

46°F

8°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	NNE 4 MPH
Barometer	29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	44°F (7°C)
Last update	29 Jun 10:35 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

26 Miles WNW Challis ID

Today
High: 46 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Chance
Showers and
Areas Fog
then Patchy
Fog
Tuesday
High: 59 °F
Areas Fog
then Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Showers
Likely then
Patchy Fog
Wednesday
High: 63 °F
Areas Fog
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 64 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers, mainly before 3pm. Snow level 8400 feet rising to 9600 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Areas of fog before 1am, then patchy fog after 3am. Snow level 9600 feet rising to 10300 feet after midnight. Otherwise, cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Areas of fog before 9am. High near 59. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then showers likely between 9pm and midnight. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 63. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 64.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

Independence Day

Sunny, with a high near 69.