Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Stanley, Stanley Ranger Station (KSNT)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Mar 06:51 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SSW Clayton ID

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

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 5am.  Areas of blowing dust. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing dust before noon, then widespread blowing dust after 1pm. Temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a west southwest wind 32 to 37 mph increasing to 41 to 46 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Windy. Heavy
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Widespread blowing dust, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -17. Windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 41 mph decreasing to 14 to 24 mph. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -14. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 5am. Areas of blowing dust. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing dust before noon, then widespread blowing dust after 1pm. Temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a west southwest wind 32 to 37 mph increasing to 41 to 46 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Widespread blowing dust, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -17. Windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 41 mph decreasing to 14 to 24 mph. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -14. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles SSW Clayton ID
 44.04°N 114.55°W (Elev. 9701 ft)
5:31 pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
7pm MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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