Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 04:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles SSW Leadore ID

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 9 to 16 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 24. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before noon, then snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 9 to 16 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 24. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Snow likely before noon, then snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Snow. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles SSW Leadore ID
 44.37°N 113.47°W (Elev. 9534 ft)
1:26 am MDT Apr 18, 2026
4am MDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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