Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 29 Mar 03:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Mackay ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly after noon.  High near 31. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 22. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly after noon. High near 31. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 22. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Snow. High near 24. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Windy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Blustery.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNE Mackay ID
 43.99°N 113.55°W (Elev. 9961 ft)
12:31 am MDT Mar 29, 2026
3am MDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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