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

46°F

8°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed N 11 MPH
Barometer 30.34 in (1027.43 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 26 Mar 07:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Mackay ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 14 to 21 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 14 to 21 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Snow. High near 22. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNE Mackay ID
 43.99°N 113.55°W (Elev. 9961 ft)
5:31 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
7pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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