Coastal Threats for the East and Gulf; Record Warmth for the Central U.S.

Persistent onshore flow across the Southeast and portions of the mid-Atlantic will keep the risk of rip currents through the weekend. Rainfall could be locally heavy across Florida, especially along the eastern shoreline. Meanwhile, record warmth for portions of the Plains and Midwest with elevated fire concerns. For the west, a trough will keep the pattern unsettled with wet conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Partly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NNE 10 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 03 Oct 04:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles N Mackay ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Snow level 10900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 1am, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 10800 feet lowering to 9500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely before 10am, then a chance of rain showers between 10am and 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 39. North northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. North wind 6 to 9 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 10900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers before 1am, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 10800 feet lowering to 9500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Snow showers likely before 10am, then a chance of rain showers between 10am and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 39. North northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. North wind 6 to 9 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 9700 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 9500 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles N Mackay ID
 44.09°N 113.63°W (Elev. 9475 ft)
1:58 pm MDT Oct 3, 2025
4pm MDT Oct 3, 2025-6pm MDT Oct 10, 2025
 
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