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

34°F

1°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SE 9 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 13 Mar 11:51 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Stanley ID

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

    Overnight: Snow, mainly after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing dust between 4am and 5am. Steady temperature around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing dust, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 31 mph increasing to 34 to 39 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Areas of blowing dust before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -17. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 34 mph decreasing to 11 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -11. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow, mainly after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing dust between 4am and 5am. Steady temperature around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing dust, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 31 mph increasing to 34 to 39 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing dust before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -17. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 34 mph decreasing to 11 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -11. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Stanley ID
 44.1°N 114.99°W (Elev. 9134 ft)
11:31 pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
12am MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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