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Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Mostly Cloudy

15°C

59°F

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed NA 3 MPH
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.42 mb)
Dewpoint -7°C (19°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 04 May 01:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNW Mackay ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 5. Windy, with a south southeast wind around 55 km/h, with gusts as high as 60 km/h.

    High: 5 °C

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow likely before 3am, then snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around -1. Windy, with a south wind around 60 km/h, with gusts as high as 75 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 centimeters possible.

    Low: -1 °C

    Windy. Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before noon, then snow showers after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 0. Windy, with a south wind 45 to 55 km/h becoming south 23 to 33 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 14 to 20 centimeters possible.

    High: 0 °C

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers before midnight, then snow likely after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around -6. Windy, with a west northwest wind 26 to 36 km/h increasing to 38 to 48 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 55 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 18 to 24 centimeters possible.

    Low: -6 °C

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -1. Windy, with a west wind 50 to 55 km/h decreasing to 40 to 45 km/h in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 centimeters possible.

    High: -1 °C

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Windy. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 centimeters possible.

    Low: -7 °C

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -3. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around a centimeter possible.

    High: -3 °C

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Windy.

    Low: -7 °C

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -1.

    High: -1 °C

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 5. Windy, with a south southeast wind around 55 km/h, with gusts as high as 60 km/h.
Tonight
Rain and snow likely before 3am, then snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around -1. Windy, with a south wind around 60 km/h, with gusts as high as 75 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 centimeters possible.
Sunday
Snow before noon, then snow showers after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 0. Windy, with a south wind 45 to 55 km/h becoming south 23 to 33 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 14 to 20 centimeters possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers before midnight, then snow likely after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around -6. Windy, with a west northwest wind 26 to 36 km/h increasing to 38 to 48 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 55 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 18 to 24 centimeters possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -1. Windy, with a west wind 50 to 55 km/h decreasing to 40 to 45 km/h in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 centimeters possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Windy. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 centimeters possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -3. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around a centimeter possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Windy.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -1.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 2.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 5.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles NNW Mackay ID
 44.12°N 113.72°W (Elev. 9177 m)
Last Update:
1:49 pm MDT May 4, 2024
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT May 4, 2024-6pm MDT May 10, 2024
 
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