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Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.45 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jun 04:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NE Mackay ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 9800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 39. Southwest wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 9600 feet rising to 10200 feet in the afternoon. Steady temperature around 38. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 28. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before noon, then snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 34. West southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 28. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 9900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Snow level 9700 feet rising to 10800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Snow level 10700 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 39. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9600 feet rising to 10200 feet in the afternoon. Steady temperature around 38. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow likely before noon, then snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 34. West southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 28. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Snow level 9700 feet rising to 10800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Snow level 10700 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Snow level 10300 feet rising to 11100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 10900 feet rising to 11500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 11000 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NE Mackay ID
 44.01°N 113.52°W (Elev. 9265 ft)
12:31 am MDT Jun 27, 2026
4am MDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 3, 2026
 
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