Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Stanley, Stanley Ranger Station (KSNT)

Lat: 44.20861°NLon: 114.93444°WElev: 6496.0ft.

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Mar 06:51 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles S Stanley ID

Wind Advisory March 14, 09:00am until March 14, 09:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 29. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 4pm, then a slight chance of snow after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing dust after 8am. Temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -4. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Patchy blowing dust before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -10. North northwest wind around 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 29. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow before 4pm, then a slight chance of snow after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing dust after 8am. Temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -4. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Patchy blowing dust before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -10. North northwest wind around 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles S Stanley ID
 43.85°N 114.91°W (Elev. 9009 ft)
5:31 pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
7pm MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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