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Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.51 in (1033.19 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jan 08:05 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles N Mackay ID

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 22 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Blustery.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 22 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 16.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles N Mackay ID
 44.05°N 113.62°W (Elev. 11401 ft)
Last Update:
4:31 am MST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am MST Jan 13, 2026-6pm MST Jan 19, 2026
 
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