Wintry Precipitation for the Northeast; Increasing Severe Weather Threat from the Plains to the Midwest

Wintry mixed precipitation will spread across the Northeast today, with light snow and ice accumulations forecast through southern New England. Meanwhile, the threat of severe weather will be increasing from the southern Plains to the Midwest, with rounds of showers and thunderstorms, some severe, expected each day through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed ENE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 03 Mar 12:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NE Mackay ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 38. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 26. South wind 10 to 17 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 38. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 26. South wind 10 to 17 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NE Mackay ID
 44.1°N 113.32°W (Elev. 8199 ft)
11:31 am MST Mar 3, 2026
12pm MST Mar 3, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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