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

39°F

4°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Mar 04:35 AM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

21 Miles N Mackay ID

Today
High: 55 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 49 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 53 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Chance Rain
Wednesday
High: 52 °F
Chance Rain
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Tuesday

A slight chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 8300 feet rising to 9400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. 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 38.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 8100 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.