Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Jun 10:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles SSW Leadore ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 38. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Snow level 10600 feet rising to 11500 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Snow level 11500 feet lowering to 10500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Snow level 10900 feet rising to 11500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 38. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Snow level 10600 feet rising to 11500 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Snow level 11500 feet lowering to 10500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Snow level 10900 feet rising to 11500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles SSW Leadore ID
 44.38°N 113.5°W (Elev. 9295 ft)
5:31 pm MDT Jun 30, 2026
11pm MDT Jun 30, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 7, 2026
 
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