Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 12:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Mackay ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 21. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Snow. High near 23. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Mackay ID
 43.99°N 113.55°W (Elev. 9961 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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