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

37°F

3°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed WNW 14 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 02 Apr 08:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NNW Mackay ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow between 10pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 32. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 32. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles NNW Mackay ID
 44.2°N 113.8°W (Elev. 11401 ft)
8:36 pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
8pm MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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