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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed W 8 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 10:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Mackay ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 9 to 16 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 9 to 16 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Mackay ID
 43.99°N 113.52°W (Elev. 9157 ft)
Last Update:
5:31 pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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