Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hailey, Friedman Memorial Airport (KSUN)

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

Partly Cloudy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SSW 13 MPH
Barometer 29.61 in (1002.71 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 17 Feb 11:47 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Mackay ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 13. Wind chill values as low as -9. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -11. Southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -13. Blustery, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. West wind around 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9.

    High: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -3.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 11.

    High: 11 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 13. Wind chill values as low as -9. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -11. Southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -13. Blustery, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. West wind around 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 11.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Monday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Mackay ID
 43.97°N 113.51°W (Elev. 10600 ft)
11:36 am MST Feb 17, 2026
12pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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