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

39°F

4°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 29 Mar 02:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Mackay ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly after noon.  High near 35. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 24. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly after noon. High near 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 24. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Snow. High near 26. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Blustery.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Mackay ID
 43.99°N 113.52°W (Elev. 9157 ft)
12:31 am MDT Mar 29, 2026
2am MDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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