Back-to-Back Winter Storms Across the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather Threat in the Midwest

A late-season winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, significant sleet, and disruptive icing to the Upper Midwest and western Great Lakes into the morning; and will be followed by another storm. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Midwest to the lower Great Lakes through tonight, before bringing a round of freezing rain and sleet Friday morning across northern New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed N 8 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 02 Apr 09:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NNW Mackay ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 29. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 29. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NNW Mackay ID
 44.15°N 113.7°W (Elev. 7877 ft)
8:36 pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
9pm MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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