Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Rain and High Winds in Hawaii

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring widespread critical fire weather today across the central and southern High Plains. Heavy rain and thunderstorms may bring flooding to Hawaii through today. High winds across the islands may result in high surf, power outages, property damage, and difficult travel. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Feb 08:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NNW Mackay ID

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly between 1pm and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 13 by 2pm. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 16 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -4. South southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 21. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 13 by 2pm. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 16 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -4. South southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 21. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles NNW Mackay ID
 44.2°N 113.8°W (Elev. 11401 ft)
4:31 am MST Feb 9, 2026
9am MST Feb 9, 2026-6pm MST Feb 15, 2026
 
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