Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

59°F

15°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Apr 02:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles N Mackay ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North northeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 39. North wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. South wind 11 to 13 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 11 to 18 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North northeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 39. North wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. South wind 11 to 13 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 11 to 18 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles N Mackay ID
 44.05°N 113.62°W (Elev. 11401 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Apr 30, 2026
3pm MDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm MDT May 7, 2026
 
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