Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 11:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles N Mackay ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a west wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 9 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a west wind 33 to 38 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around 14 by 4am. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a west wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -4. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a west wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 9 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a west wind 33 to 38 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around 14 by 4am. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a west wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -4. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles N Mackay ID
 44.05°N 113.62°W (Elev. 11401 ft)
10:31 pm MST Feb 24, 2026
11pm MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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