Atmospheric River in California; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central Plains

An atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty to high winds, moderate to heavy rainfall, and potential flooding to California through Saturday. Dry, gusty winds will bring elevated fire weather conditions to parts of the central and southern High Plains Friday. Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Rain

46°F

8°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed ENE 3 MPH
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.82 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Nov 03:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Mackay ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 18 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 13 to 15 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 6 to 15 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 7 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers.  High near 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 18 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 13 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 6 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 7 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. High near 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNE Mackay ID
 44.01°N 113.58°W (Elev. 10722 ft)
1:04 am MST Nov 14, 2025
3am MST Nov 14, 2025-6pm MST Nov 20, 2025
 
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