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	20%
Wind Speed	WSW 21 MPH
Barometer	29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Mar 04:35 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

21 Miles N Mackay ID

Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 53 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 28 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Snow level 8300 feet rising to 9700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Snow level 9800 feet lowering to 9200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.