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

Stanley, Stanley Ranger Station (KSNT)

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

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 30.33 in (1027.09 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 12:51 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles NW Ketchum ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 54. South wind around 7 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain.  Snow level rising to 9100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 54. South wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level rising to 9100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of snow. Snow level 9300 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles NW Ketchum ID
 43.87°N 114.7°W (Elev. 8363 ft)
12:21 pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
1pm MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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