Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Rain and High Winds in Hawaii

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring widespread critical fire weather today across the central and southern High Plains. Heavy rain and thunderstorms may bring flooding to Hawaii through today. High winds across the islands may result in high surf, power outages, property damage, and difficult travel. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 09 Feb 11:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Mackay ID

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 18. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -2. West northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -1. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 18. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -2. West northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -1. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNE Mackay ID
 43.99°N 113.55°W (Elev. 9961 ft)
10:31 am MST Feb 9, 2026
11am MST Feb 9, 2026-6pm MST Feb 15, 2026
 
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