Heavy Snow in the Sierra Nevada; Heavy Rainfall in Texas Sunday

Heavy snow is expected in the Sierra Nevada mountain ranges into Saturday causing hazardous travel conditions. Winter Storm Warnings have been issued. Thunderstorms and moderate to heavy rainfall are expected across portions of eastern Texas into Louisiana on Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Partly Cloudy

53°F

12°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed NW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.63 in (1003.39 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Nov 02:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NNW Mackay ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 11pm.  Steady temperature around 26. Windy, with a south wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 1pm.  Temperature falling to around 22 by 5pm. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F⇓

    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as zero. South southeast wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow.  Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  High near 21. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly after 11pm. Steady temperature around 26. Windy, with a south wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. Temperature falling to around 22 by 5pm. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as zero. South southeast wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 21. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NNW Mackay ID
 44.12°N 113.78°W (Elev. 11001 ft)
11:30 am MST Nov 13, 2026
3pm MST Nov 13, 2026-6pm MST Nov 20, 2026
 
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