Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

LEADORE CREEK (LDOI1)

Lat: 44.70192°NLon: 113.34692°WElev: 6150.0ft.

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed E 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 02 Aug 06:36 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NE Challis ID

Red Flag Warning August 2, 07:38am until August 2, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning August 2, 07:38am until August 2, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sun

    Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    High: 67 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 13 to 21 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy smoke after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 58. North northeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind 9 to 13 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke after 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 13 to 21 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Patchy smoke after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 58. North northeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind 9 to 13 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles NE Challis ID
 44.7°N 113.86°W (Elev. 9718 ft)
2:01 am MDT Aug 2, 2026
7am MDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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