Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from March 14, 09:00 AM MDT until March 14, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity	20%
Wind Speed	W 18 MPH
Barometer	29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Mar 03:05 PM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NNW Mackay ID

Wind Advisory March 14, 09:00am until March 14, 09:00pm

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Wind Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 28 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 26 °F⇓
Snow and
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 5 °F
Windy. Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 19 °F
Partly Sunny
and Blustery
then Slight
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 17 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Monday
High: 34 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Snow. Temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a west wind 31 to 36 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -17. Windy, with a west northwest wind 38 to 43 mph decreasing to 26 to 31 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.