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

19 Miles NE Mackay ID

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 3am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NE Mackay ID
 44.1°N 113.32°W (Elev. 8199 ft)
5:31 am MDT Mar 26, 2026
11am MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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