Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Partly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity	30%
Wind Speed	WNW 6 MPH
Barometer	30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	26 Aug 06:20 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

20 Miles WNW Mackay ID

Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Isolated
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 53 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 72 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 50 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 71 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 44 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 68 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Friday

Showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 68.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.