Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.
Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >
Current conditions at
Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)
Lat: 44.523°NLon: 114.21611°WElev: 5026.0ft.
Mostly Cloudy
16°F
-9°C
| Humidity | 66% |
| Wind Speed | N 0 MPH |
| Barometer | 30.05 in (1017.61 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 7°F (-14°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 21 Feb 01:35 AM MST |
Extended Forecast for
6 Miles N Mackay ID
Overnight
Low: -1 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 16 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 8 °F
Decreasing
CloudsSunday
High: 25 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 13 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 21 °F
Chance Snow
Tuesday
High: 29 °F
Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 16 °F
Snow Likely
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -12. West wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -8. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -2. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -1. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind around 9 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Mackay ID
44.01°N 113.61°W (Elev. 9623 ft)
44.01°N 113.61°W (Elev. 9623 ft)
11:31 pm MST Feb 20, 2026
1am MST Feb 21, 2026-6pm MST Feb 27, 2026
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