Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Mostly Cloudy

53°F

12°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	WNW 14 MPH
Barometer	29.55 in (1000.68 mb)
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	01 Apr 04:55 PM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

23 Miles NW Mackay ID

This Afternoon
High: 46 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 30 °F
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 21 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 41 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 49 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 54 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tonight

Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 27. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Thursday

Snow before noon, then snow showers between noon and 3pm, then snow after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 30. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 49.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 30.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 54.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.