Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Stanley, Stanley Ranger Station (KSNT)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 04 Aug 05:51 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles SW Clayton ID

  • Today

    Today: Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 6 to 16 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 6 to 16 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles SW Clayton ID
 44.05°N 114.62°W (Elev. 10377 ft)
5:31 am MDT Aug 4, 2026
6am MDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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