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Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall for Southern Plains; Strong Pacific Storm Moves Ashore

Heavy rainfall and flooding concerns continue for portions of Texas into the lower Mississippi Valley. Severe thunderstorms are expected to redevelop across areas of western Texas later Saturday. Meanwhile, strong Pacific storm will move ashore this weekend. Increasing winds for many areas of the West and Southwest, heavy precipitation with snow for the higher terrain. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Overcast

65°F

18°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed SE 13 MPH
Barometer 29.59 in (1002.03 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 04 May 04:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles WNW Mackay ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after midnight. Low around 37. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers before 1pm, then rain between 1pm and 3pm, then snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 44. South wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 30. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 22 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly after midnight. Low around 37. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers before 1pm, then rain between 1pm and 3pm, then snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 44. South wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 30. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 22 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
20 Miles WNW Mackay ID
 44.01°N 114°W (Elev. 6588 ft)
Last Update:
1:49 pm MDT May 4, 2024
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT May 4, 2024-6pm MDT May 11, 2024
 
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