Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

Lat: 44.523°NLon: 114.21611°WElev: 5026.0ft.

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity	35%
Wind Speed	NNW 4 MPH
Barometer	30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	36°F (2°C)
Last update	18 Mar 03:05 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

21 Miles N Mackay ID

Overnight
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 55 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 58 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 56 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Rain
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 60.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Snow level 9400 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.