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

38°F

3°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 13 Mar 07:51 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NW Ketchum 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.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 4pm, then a chance of snow after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing dust. Temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph increasing to 33 to 38 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy
    then Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Areas of blowing dust before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -16. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 34 mph decreasing to 13 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -11. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 11 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow before 4pm, then a chance of snow after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing dust. Temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph increasing to 33 to 38 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Areas of blowing dust before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -16. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 34 mph decreasing to 13 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -11. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 11 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NW Ketchum ID
 43.88°N 114.61°W (Elev. 9482 ft)
5:31 pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
8pm MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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