Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the 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. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Stanley, Stanley Ranger Station (KSNT)

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

NA

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 04:51 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NW Ketchum ID

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NW Ketchum ID
 43.88°N 114.61°W (Elev. 9482 ft)
12:31 am MDT Mar 17, 2026
5am MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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