Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Overcast

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Jan 04:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles N Mackay ID

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -23. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -12. West southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -12. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind 13 to 16 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -23. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -12. West southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -12. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind 13 to 16 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles N Mackay ID
 44.05°N 113.62°W (Elev. 11401 ft)
4:31 am MST Jan 25, 2026
5am MST Jan 25, 2026-6pm MST Jan 31, 2026
 
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