Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity	17%
Wind Speed	SSE 10 MPH
Barometer	29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Apr 09:35 PM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

21 Miles N Mackay ID

Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 62 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 62 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Chance Rain
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 44 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 40 °F
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 8500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.