Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

67°F

19°C

Humidity	22%
Wind Speed	W 17 MPH
Barometer	29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Mar 11:09 AM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NW Mackay ID

Today
High: 59 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 52 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 55 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 56 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 55 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.