Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

60°F

16°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 07 Aug 01:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles SSW Leadore ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 87. Light northwest wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 87. Light northwest wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles SSW Leadore ID
 44.3°N 113.48°W (Elev. 6594 ft)
12:31 am MDT Aug 7, 2026
2am MDT Aug 7, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 13, 2026
 
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