Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed NE 9 MPH
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 26 Mar 10:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNE Mackay ID

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 10 to 18 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 10 to 18 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNE Mackay ID
 44.08°N 113.53°W (Elev. 9600 ft)
5:31 am MDT Mar 26, 2026
11am MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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