Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed WNW 11 MPH
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 24 Apr 09:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Mackay ID

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -3. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South southwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26. North northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -3. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South southwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. North northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNE Mackay ID
 43.99°N 113.55°W (Elev. 9961 ft)
10:01 am MDT Apr 24, 2026
10am MDT Apr 24, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 30, 2026
 
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