Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.44 in (1030.82 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jan 09:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NNW Mackay ID

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 25. North northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -7. North northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -7. North wind 8 to 14 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -6. West wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 25. North northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -7. North northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -7. North wind 8 to 14 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -6. West wind 10 to 13 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 7 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles NNW Mackay ID
 44.2°N 113.8°W (Elev. 11401 ft)
6:15 am MST Jan 15, 2026
9am MST Jan 15, 2026-6pm MST Jan 21, 2026
 
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