Back-to-Back Storms for the Center of the Nation

These storm systems will bring late season snow, sleet and ice for portions of the northern Plains, upper Midwest and Great Lakes region. Meanwhile, where temperatures are warmer, severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Mississippi Valley into the southern Plains. Furthermore, combination of windy and dry conditions will raise fire weather concerns for the southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Partly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SW 9 MPH
Barometer 29.54 in (1000.34 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 02 Apr 08:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Mackay ID

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow before noon, then snow showers likely between noon and 3pm, then snow after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 21. Blustery, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -3. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow before noon, then snow showers likely between noon and 3pm, then snow after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 21. Blustery, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -3. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Mackay ID
 44.01°N 113.61°W (Elev. 9623 ft)
4:02 am MDT Apr 2, 2026
8am MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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