Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hailey, Friedman Memorial Airport (KSUN)

Lat: 43.5°NLon: 114.3°WElev: 5318.0ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.11 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Apr 06:50 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles W Mackay ID

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly between 2pm and 3pm, then snow showers likely after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Light west southwest wind becoming south southwest 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 22. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  Temperature falling to around 21 by 5pm. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly between 2pm and 3pm, then snow showers likely after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Light west southwest wind becoming south southwest 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 22. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. Temperature falling to around 21 by 5pm. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles W Mackay ID
 43.91°N 113.86°W (Elev. 8635 ft)
5:31 am MDT Apr 1, 2026
7am MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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