Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Stanley, Stanley Ranger Station (KSNT)

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

NA

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.37 in (1028.45 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 06:51 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NW Ketchum ID

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 9900 feet lowering to 9500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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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 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
7am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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