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

66°F

19°C

Humidity	22%
Wind Speed	W 25 MPH
Barometer	29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Mar 11:35 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NW Mackay ID

Today
High: 41 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 36 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 40 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy blowing dust after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 36. North wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 9 to 14 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.