Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.61 in (1036.57 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Jan 03:30 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNE Mackay ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 17.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNE Mackay ID
 44.04°N 113.52°W (Elev. 9600 ft)
2:41 am MST Jan 14, 2026
3am MST Jan 14, 2026-6pm MST Jan 20, 2026
 
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