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

59°F

15°C

Humidity	28%
Wind Speed	WSW 24 MPH
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Mar 07:05 PM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NNW Mackay ID

Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Tuesday

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

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.