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

64°F

18°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed N 10 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 05 Apr 06:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NNW Mackay ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west northwest wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west northwest wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A chance of snow after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles NNW Mackay ID
 44.18°N 113.79°W (Elev. 10712 ft)
5:31 pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
7pm MDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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