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

36°F

2°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 06 Apr 06:30 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NW Mackay ID

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NW Mackay ID
 44.09°N 113.81°W (Elev. 10318 ft)
5:31 am MDT Apr 6, 2026
7am MDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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