Back-to-Back Storms for the Center of the Nation

These storm systems will bring late season snow, sleet and ice for portions of the northern Plains, upper Midwest and Great Lakes region. Meanwhile, where temperatures are warmer, severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Mississippi Valley into the southern Plains. Furthermore, combination of windy and dry conditions will raise fire weather concerns for the southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Rain

36°F

2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SSW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.52 in (999.66 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 02 Apr 05:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NE Mackay ID

  • Today

    Today: Snow before noon, then snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Temperature falling to around 25 by 11am. Blustery, with a south southwest wind 14 to 23 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow before noon, then snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 25 by 11am. Blustery, with a south southwest wind 14 to 23 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NE Mackay ID
 44.1°N 113.32°W (Elev. 8199 ft)
4:02 am MDT Apr 2, 2026
6am MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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