Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies. A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 06 Apr 01:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Mackay ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 34 to 39 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind 36 to 41 mph decreasing to 26 to 31 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 34 to 39 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind 36 to 41 mph decreasing to 26 to 31 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNE Mackay ID
 44.01°N 113.58°W (Elev. 10722 ft)
1:21 pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
1pm MDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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