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

32°F

0°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed SE 10 MPH
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 14 Mar 07:51 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles S Stanley ID

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

    Today: Snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing dust, mainly after 2pm. Temperature falling to around 12 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a west southwest wind 36 to 44 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm.  Widespread blowing dust, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -21. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 38 mph decreasing to 13 to 23 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -19. North northwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing dust, mainly after 2pm. Temperature falling to around 12 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a west southwest wind 36 to 44 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Widespread blowing dust, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -21. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 38 mph decreasing to 13 to 23 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -19. North northwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles S Stanley ID
 44.02°N 114.97°W (Elev. 9925 ft)
5:31 am MDT Mar 14, 2026
8am MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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