Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 30 Mar 01:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Mackay ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Windy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly between noon and 3pm, then snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 30. South southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly after noon.  High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 17. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 20. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Windy.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly between noon and 3pm, then snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 30. South southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly after noon. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 17. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 20. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Windy.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNW Mackay ID
 44.05°N 113.65°W (Elev. 11194 ft)
1:31 am MDT Mar 30, 2026
2am MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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