Winter Weather Brings Dangerous Travel Conditions Across the Northern U.S.

Heavy lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes through early Saturday. Snow squalls with heavy snow and gusty winds will create dangerous travel in the Interior Northeast due to low visibility and slippery roads. A major winter storm will bring moderate to heavy, accumulating snow and gusty winds from the eastern Plains to the western Great Lakes today through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Partly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed W 6 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 28 Nov 01:20 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Mackay ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -4. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -4. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind around 9 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE Mackay ID
 44.01°N 113.52°W (Elev. 9265 ft)
10:31 am MST Nov 28, 2025
1pm MST Nov 28, 2025-6pm MST Dec 4, 2025
 
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