Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies. 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. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed NNW 9 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 06 Apr 04:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NNW Mackay ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 27 mph increasing to 29 to 39 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind 34 to 39 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 27 mph increasing to 29 to 39 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind 34 to 39 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. 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 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles NNW Mackay ID
 44.2°N 113.8°W (Elev. 11401 ft)
1:21 pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
4pm MDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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