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Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies. A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

65°F

18°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed NNE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 06 Apr 02:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NW Mackay ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NW Mackay ID
 44.09°N 113.9°W (Elev. 6276 ft)
Last Update:
1:21 pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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