Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Stanley, Stanley Ranger Station (KSNT)

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

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jan 05:51 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles SSE Stanley ID

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West northwest wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Low around 28. Southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 29. South southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West northwest wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 28. Southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 29. South southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles SSE Stanley ID
 43.98°N 114.75°W (Elev. 8484 ft)
4:31 am MST Jan 2, 2026
6am MST Jan 2, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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