Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. 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	70%
Wind Speed	NNE 3 MPH
Barometer	29.7 in (1005.76 mb)
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	01 Apr 10:35 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Mackay ID

Today
High: 25 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Likely and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 12 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 16 °F⇓
Snow and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 11 °F
Windy. Chance
Snow then
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 22 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Windy then
Mostly Sunny
and Blustery
Friday Night
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 30 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 20 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 35 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow likely, mainly between 1pm and 3pm, then snow showers likely after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 12. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow. Temperature falling to around 11 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 34 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Windy, with a west northwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 30.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 20.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 35.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 38.