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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.45 in (1031.16 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 05:30 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles SSW Leadore ID

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny then
    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Snow. High near 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles SSW Leadore ID
 44.37°N 113.47°W (Elev. 9534 ft)
Last Update:
5:31 am MDT Mar 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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