Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 17 Apr 11:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles N Mackay ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 6 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 9700 feet lowering to 8900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 6 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 9700 feet lowering to 8900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles N Mackay ID
 44.27°N 113.57°W (Elev. 8852 ft)
11:31 pm MDT Apr 17, 2026
11pm MDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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