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

45°F

7°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Mar 12:51 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
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 11pm.  Steady temperature around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Likely then
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature falling to around 18 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -4. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a west northwest wind 28 to 38 mph decreasing to 11 to 21 mph. 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: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

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

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 11pm. Steady temperature around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 18 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -4. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a west northwest wind 28 to 38 mph decreasing to 11 to 21 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Stanley ID
 44.1°N 114.99°W (Elev. 9134 ft)
12:26 pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
1pm MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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