Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed W 16 MPH
Barometer 29.7 in (1005.76 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 09 Mar 04:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles SSW Leadore ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -3. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow between 11am and 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -8. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -7. West southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Windy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -3. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow between 11am and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -8. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -7. West southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Windy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles SSW Leadore ID
 44.37°N 113.47°W (Elev. 9534 ft)
1:01 pm MDT Mar 9, 2026
5pm MDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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