Blizzard Conditions Are Forecast Across Parts of the Northern Plains and Upper Great Lakes

In the north-central U.S., a strong storm will continue to bring heavy snow and gusty to high winds over parts of the northern Plains and Upper Midwest tonight before moving across the Great Lakes with heavy lake effect snow Wednesday into Thanksgiving Day. Isolated severe thunderstorms are likely across parts of the Southeast/Deep South, mainly this evening into early tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Nov 04:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNW Mackay ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow between midnight and 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 18 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 6 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 8am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 14 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 19. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 13.

    High: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow between midnight and 2am. Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 18 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 6 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 8am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 14 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 13.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NNW Mackay ID
 44.06°N 113.71°W (Elev. 10755 ft)
1:06 pm MST Nov 25, 2025
4pm MST Nov 25, 2025-6pm MST Dec 2, 2025
 
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