Wet High-elevation Snow and High Winds in the West; Severe Weather in the Central/Southern Plains

Higher elevation snow across the Great Basin and the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies will expand eastward into the central Rockies and will also bring quite a bit of wind. Windy and dry conditions in the Desert Southwest will cause Critical fire conditions. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rains are expected to develop across parts of the southern/central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	S 4 MPH
Barometer	29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	41°F (5°C)
Last update	06 May 09:55 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NNW Mackay ID

Tonight
Low: 23 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Snow Likely
Tuesday
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Chance Snow
and Blustery
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 50 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 57 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 57.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 60.