Unsettled Weather in the West; Wintry Mix and Ice Accumulation Possible in Iowa and Vicinity

Significant low elevation rain and higher elevation snow is expected across central California and the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through the weekend. A wintry mix and some ice accumulation will impact portions of the Central Plains through the Upper Midwest through Saturday. Widespread rain is forecast across the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi and Ohio valleys this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

32°F

0°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Dec 05:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles NNW Mackay ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 22 by 5am. South southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers.  High near 24. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -2. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 22 by 5am. South southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 24. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -2. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles NNW Mackay ID
 44.24°N 113.87°W (Elev. 9541 ft)
4:31 pm MST Dec 13, 2024
6pm MST Dec 13, 2024-6pm MST Dec 20, 2024
 
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