Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

50°F

10°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 26 Mar 01:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Mackay ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 31. West northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 48 °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 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 31. West northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Mackay ID
 44.01°N 113.61°W (Elev. 9623 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
1pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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