Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 06 Apr 12:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Mackay ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 6 mph becoming west.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 6 mph becoming west.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
A chance of snow after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Mackay ID
 44.01°N 113.61°W (Elev. 9623 ft)
11:31 pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
12am MDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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