Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.34 in (1027.43 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jan 02:20 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NNW Mackay ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as zero. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -8. North wind 11 to 14 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -6. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 22. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as zero. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -8. North wind 11 to 14 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -6. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 22. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles NNW Mackay ID
 44.2°N 113.8°W (Elev. 11401 ft)
1:03 pm MST Jan 16, 2026
2pm MST Jan 16, 2026-6pm MST Jan 22, 2026
 
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