Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from March 14, 09:00 AM MDT until March 14, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity	19%
Wind Speed	WSW 12 MPH
Barometer	29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Mar 04:35 PM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NNW Mackay ID

Wind Advisory March 14, 09:00am until March 14, 09:00pm

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Wind Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 30 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Saturday
High: 28 °F⇓
Snow and
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 8 °F
Windy. Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 21 °F
Partly Sunny
and Blustery
then Slight
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 20 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Monday
High: 36 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 43 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west wind around 37 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 31 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Snow. Temperature falling to around 18 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph increasing to 45 to 50 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -16. Windy, with a west northwest wind 43 to 48 mph decreasing to 34 to 39 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 47.