Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from March 14, 09:00 AM MDT until March 14, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	SSE 17 MPH
Barometer	29.8 in (1009.14 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	39°F (4°C)
Last update	14 Mar 02:20 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Mackay ID

Wind Advisory March 14, 09:00am until March 14, 09:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Overnight
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 29 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 2 °F
Windy. Chance
Snow then
Areas Blowing
Dust
Sunday
High: 20 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 18 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Monday
High: 38 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly after 2pm. Widespread blowing dust, mainly after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. Widespread blowing dust, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a north northwest wind 34 to 39 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -19. North northwest wind 14 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 50.