Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed SW 9 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 09:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Mackay ID

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 27 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west southwest wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 27 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west southwest wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Mackay ID
 43.99°N 113.52°W (Elev. 9157 ft)
5:31 am MDT Mar 25, 2026
9am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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