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

46°F

8°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed W 14 MPH
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.77 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 09 Mar 05:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles SW Leadore ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow between 11am and 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and noon, then a chance of rain after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Windy.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow between 11am and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and noon, then a chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Windy.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles SW Leadore ID
 44.39°N 113.65°W (Elev. 6142 ft)
5:31 pm MDT Mar 9, 2026
6pm MDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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