Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Stanley, Stanley Ranger Station (KSNT)

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

NA

57°F

14°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed N 8 MPH
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 02:51 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles SSW Clayton ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles SSW Clayton ID
 44.04°N 114.58°W (Elev. 10400 ft)
1:30 pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
3pm MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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