Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed ESE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 23 Jan 10:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles N Mackay ID

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a temperature rising to near 13 by noon, then falling to around 7 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -13. North northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -24. Northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -24. West northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a temperature rising to near 13 by noon, then falling to around 7 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -13. North northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -24. Northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -24. West northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 20.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
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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 23, 2026
10am MST Jan 23, 2026-6pm MST Jan 29, 2026
 
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