Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

41°F

5°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 06 Apr 03:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles N Mackay ID

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west wind 13 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Windy, with a west wind 32 to 37 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west wind 13 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Windy, with a west wind 32 to 37 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 9100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 9000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles N Mackay ID
 44.11°N 113.6°W (Elev. 8474 ft)
2:26 am MDT Apr 6, 2026
4am MDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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