Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

More record warm temperatures are forecast this week from California, Southwest, Plains then into the Mississippi Valley and Southeast. The warmth combining with dry conditions may result in elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions. Meanwhile, another Pacific system will move across the Pacific Northwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snows. For Hawaii, conditions improving. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Mar 04:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNW Mackay ID

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NNW Mackay ID
 44.1°N 113.78°W (Elev. 10531 ft)
12:31 am MDT Mar 23, 2026
4am MDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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