Wintry Precipitation for the Northeast; Increasing Severe Weather Threat from the Plains to the Midwest

Wintry mixed precipitation will spread across the Northeast today, with light snow and ice accumulations forecast through southern New England. Meanwhile, the threat of severe weather will be increasing from the southern Plains to the Midwest, with rounds of showers and thunderstorms, some severe, expected each day through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 03 Mar 08:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Mackay ID

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 14 to 20 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as zero. Southwest wind 18 to 20 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a south wind 20 to 29 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 17. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Windy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Windy.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Blustery.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 14 to 20 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as zero. Southwest wind 18 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a south wind 20 to 29 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 17. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Windy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Windy. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Blustery.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNE Mackay ID
 44.01°N 113.58°W (Elev. 10722 ft)
4:46 am MST Mar 3, 2026
9am MST Mar 3, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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