Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

41°F

5°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed NNE 13 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 26 Mar 06:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles N Mackay ID

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. South southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. South southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles N Mackay ID
 44.05°N 113.62°W (Elev. 11401 ft)
5:31 am MDT Mar 26, 2026
6am MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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