Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	SSE 14 MPH
Barometer	29.45 in (997.29 mb)
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	22°F (-6°C)
Last update	17 Feb 07:20 PM MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NW Mackay ID

Tonight
Low: 15 °F
Snow Likely
Wednesday
High: 23 °F
Snow Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 3 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 19 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 3 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 20 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 1 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 24 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. West northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -9. West northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light in the evening.

Friday

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

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 24.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 32.