Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

50°F

10°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed S 10 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 26 Feb 01:20 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NE Mackay ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 9 to 11 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind around 11 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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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 Feb 26, 2026
1pm MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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