Tracking Areas of Winter Weather and Heavy Rainfall

A cold front will move through the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. today, bringing areas of snow and snow squalls which can bring rapid reductions to visibility and slick roads. A storm system will shift from the northern Gulf Coast through the Southeast U.S. today through Friday with areas of heavy to excessive rainfall and light snow further north. Heavy snow is also expected in the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 04 Dec 04:20 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNW Mackay ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. West northwest wind around 10 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly between 8pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -1. West northwest wind 11 to 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 22. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Windy. Heavy
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Windy, with a west wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. West northwest wind around 10 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -1. West northwest wind 11 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 22. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Windy, with a west wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNW Mackay ID
 44.06°N 113.71°W (Elev. 10755 ft)
4:30 pm MST Dec 4, 2025
4pm MST Dec 4, 2025-6pm MST Dec 11, 2025
 
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