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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Stanley, Stanley Ranger Station (KSNT)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed E 4 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 02 Aug 05:51 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SW Clayton ID

Red Flag Warning August 2, 06:45am until August 2, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning August 2, 06:45am until August 2, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sun

    Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    High: 58 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 55. North northeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55. North northeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 49.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SW Clayton ID
 44.1°N 114.62°W (Elev. 10938 ft)
Last Update:
5:31 am MDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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