Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather this Weekend in the Plains; Pacific Storm in the West

A storm system near the Hawaiian Islands is expected to bring periods of heavy rainfall, strong winds, and isolated strong to severe thunderstorms through Friday. Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast to impact parts of the Great Plains into the Midwest this weekend into next week. Moderate to heavy rainfall and high elevation snow is expected this weekend over California and Oregon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed W 10 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Apr 08:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNE Mackay ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 9 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly between noon and 3pm, then snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 40. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before noon, then snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 35. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy
    then Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 9 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly between noon and 3pm, then snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely before noon, then snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNE Mackay ID
 44.08°N 113.53°W (Elev. 9600 ft)
5:31 pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
9pm MDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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