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Above Average Temperatures in the West; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures will continue across the West this week, potentially breaking some daily high temperature records. A storm system dropping south out of Canada will bring a wintry mix to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes Tuesday, pushing into the Central Appalachians and interior Northeast on Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.47 in (1031.83 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 07:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles N Mackay ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 25 °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 19. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 22 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 14. Blustery.

    Low: 14 °F

    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

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 17 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 19. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 22 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 14. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
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:
4:30 pm MST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm MST Jan 12, 2026-6pm MST Jan 19, 2026
 
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