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

19 Miles SE Challis ID

Today
High: 40 °F
Partly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 36 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 41 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Wednesday
High: 39 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain and snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.