Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US; Wintry Mix in the Northern Plains and Northeast

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible across the central U.S. through Saturday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. There is an increased threat for wildfire development in the southern to central High Plains. A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain are forecast across portions of the northern Plains and central New England into early Friday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NNW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 05 Mar 10:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NE Mackay ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NE Mackay ID
 44.1°N 113.32°W (Elev. 8199 ft)
10:31 pm MST Mar 5, 2026
10pm MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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