Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Stanley, Stanley Ranger Station (KSNT)

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

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 8 MPH
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.13 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 26 Dec 02:51 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Stanley ID

Winter Storm Warning December 26, 03:08am until December 27, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning December 26, 03:08am until December 27, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -13. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 11. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely, mainly after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 24. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -13. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 11. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 14.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
New Year's Day
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Stanley ID
 44.1°N 114.99°W (Elev. 9134 ft)
2:53 am MST Dec 26, 2025
3am MST Dec 26, 2025-6pm MST Jan 1, 2026
 
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