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

45°F

7°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Mar 08:50 AM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

25 Miles N Mackay ID

Today
High: 49 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 43 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 47 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 47 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 37 °F
Chance Rain
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 7 to 11 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 9000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Wednesday

A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.