Winter Weather in the Eastern U.S.; Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains

A wintry mix may impact travel across portions of the Ohio Valley, central Appalachians, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast U.S. today through Tuesday. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to northeastern New Mexico and southeastern Colorado today and Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 Mar 12:20 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles N Mackay ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely before 3pm, then rain and snow likely.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 31. Blustery.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely before 3pm, then rain and snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 31. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles N Mackay ID
 44.22°N 113.62°W (Elev. 7218 ft)
11:31 am MST Mar 2, 2026
12pm MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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