Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts will be possible from the mid-Mississippi Valley into parts of the Ohio Valley and central Appalachians tonight. Heavy rain associated with these storms may lead to considerable flash and urban flooding impacts across portions of the Ohio Valley. Mid-summer heat persists from the Central Plains to the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Aug 04:50 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles SSW Leadore ID

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm.  Patchy smoke before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 72 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 60. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then rain likely between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Patchy smoke before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Patchy smoke after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 60. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then rain likely between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles SSW Leadore ID
 44.43°N 113.48°W (Elev. 8953 ft)
12:46 am MDT Aug 12, 2026
5am MDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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