Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Mar 12:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NNW Mackay ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind around 14 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9am.  Cloudy, with a high near 26. West southwest wind around 11 mph.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. North northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind around 14 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 26. West southwest wind around 11 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. North northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
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Point Forecast:
22 Miles NNW Mackay ID
 44.2°N 113.8°W (Elev. 11401 ft)
12:10 am MST Mar 1, 2026
12am MST Mar 1, 2026-6pm MST Mar 7, 2026
 
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