Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed S 8 MPH
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 05 Mar 04:05 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles SSW Leadore ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -7. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -7. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles SSW Leadore ID
 44.37°N 113.47°W (Elev. 9534 ft)
1:56 am MST Mar 5, 2026
4am MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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