Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Mar 08:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Mackay ID

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNW Mackay ID
 44.05°N 113.65°W (Elev. 11194 ft)
5:31 am MDT Mar 16, 2026
8am MDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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