Heavy Rainfall Across the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast; Storm System Impacting the Northwest

Periods of heavy rainfall are expected across the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast Friday. A Slight Risk (level 2 of 4) of Excessive Rainfall has been issued for portions of the Texas and Louisiana coast. A strong Pacific storm will impact the Pacific Northwest and Great Basin Friday through the weekend, bringing high elevation snow, lower elevation rain, and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

53°F

12°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 03 May 01:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NW Mackay ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a southeast wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Low around 39. Windy, with a southeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain showers before 9am, then rain and snow showers between 9am and 3pm, then rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 47. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 9pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a southeast wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 39. Windy, with a southeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Rain showers before 9am, then rain and snow showers between 9am and 3pm, then rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 47. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NW Mackay ID
 44.06°N 113.92°W (Elev. 6411 ft)
2:28 pm MDT May 3, 2024
2pm MDT May 3, 2024-6pm MDT May 9, 2024
 
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