Tropical Storm Isaias in the Gulf; California Heat Continues

Tropical Storm Isaias is forecast to track toward the central U.S. Gulf Coast while strengthening into a hurricane on Thursday. Residents from Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle should closely monitor the latest updates. Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across much of California through midweek. Temperatures are forecast to gradually cool beginning Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.74 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 07 Oct 08:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Mackay ID

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Light west wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm.  Snow level 9800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow likely, mainly after midnight.  Snow level 9600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Light west wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Snow level 9800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly after midnight. Snow level 9600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Columbus Day
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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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 Oct 7, 2026
8am MDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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