Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

50°F

10°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed S 12 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 26 Feb 01:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles SSW Leadore ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 28. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 10 to 16 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 28. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 10 to 16 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles SSW Leadore ID
 44.37°N 113.47°W (Elev. 9534 ft)
11:31 am MST Feb 26, 2026
1pm MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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