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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

36°F

2°C

Humidity 40%
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 04:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles NW Mackay ID

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles NW Mackay ID
 44.17°N 113.88°W (Elev. 6821 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT Mar 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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