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Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.44 in (1030.82 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 03:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Mackay ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    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 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 21. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Snow. High near 26. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Mackay ID
 44.01°N 113.61°W (Elev. 9623 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT Mar 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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