Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Partly Cloudy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Apr 05:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NNW Mackay ID

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -10. North northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. North northwest wind 8 to 16 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -5. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South southwest wind 9 to 16 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -10. North northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. North northwest wind 8 to 16 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -5. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South southwest wind 9 to 16 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles NNW Mackay ID
 44.08°N 113.74°W (Elev. 10069 ft)
5:45 am MDT Apr 24, 2026
6am MDT Apr 24, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 30, 2026
 
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