Heavy Rainfall in Florida; Critical Fire Weather in the Southeast; Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii

Thunderstorms and periods of heavy to excessive rainfall will continue over Florida through Thursday; and will begin to impact the central Plains today. Dry and gusty conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions in the Southeast. A Kona Low is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the island chain through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed SE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 08 Apr 09:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Mackay ID

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before midnight, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before noon, then snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 43. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow before noon, then snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Snow. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Mackay ID
 44.01°N 113.61°W (Elev. 9623 ft)
5:31 am MDT Apr 8, 2026
9am MDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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