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Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

rain,mist

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 6 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 27 Jun 09:50 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NE Challis ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  High near 50. West wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers.  Low around 40. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 58. South wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • 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 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly 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

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. High near 50. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 40. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 58. South wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
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
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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:
11 Miles NE Challis ID
 44.63°N 114.09°W (Elev. 5381 ft)
5:31 pm MDT Jun 27, 2026
10pm MDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 4, 2026
 
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