Heavy Rainfall for the Mid-Atlantic; Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West

Slow moving showers and thunderstorms may result in flash flooding for portions of the mid-Atlantic region today into tonight. Meanwhile, excessive heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue for the interior Northwest with dry and breezy conditions. Watching the tropics across the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

88°F

31°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed ENE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 14 Jul 12:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Challis ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. East southeast wind 8 to 17 mph becoming west northwest. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 89. Light west southwest wind increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. East southeast wind 8 to 17 mph becoming west northwest. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 89. Light west southwest wind increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Challis ID
 44.53°N 114.23°W (Elev. 5184 ft)
11:31 am MDT Jul 14, 2025
1pm MDT Jul 14, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 20, 2025
 
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