Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Stanley, Stanley Ranger Station (KSNT)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NA 5 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 14 Mar 03:51 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NW Ketchum ID

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

    NOW until 9:00pm Sat

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 26 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 7pm.  Areas of blowing dust before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 33 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -14. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 10 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Areas of blowing dust. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west wind 34 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Areas of blowing dust before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 33 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -14. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 10 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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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 pm MDT Mar 14, 2026
4pm MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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