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

73°F

23°C

Humidity	13%
Wind Speed	WSW 17 MPH
Barometer	30.21 in (1023.03 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Mar 01:35 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNW Mackay ID

This Afternoon
High: 44 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 35 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.