Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from March 14, 09:00 AM MDT until March 14, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Stanley, Stanley Ranger Station (KSNT)

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

34°F

1°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	SSE 9 MPH
Barometer	29.82 in (1009.82 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	27°F (-3°C)
Last update	14 Mar 05:51 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SW Clayton ID

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

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Wind Advisory

Today
High: 23 °F⇓
Windy. Heavy
Snow then
Snow Likely
Tonight
Low: -3 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
then Mostly
Cloudy and
Blustery
Sunday
High: 16 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 13 °F
Chance Snow
Monday
High: 31 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 24 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 39 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing dust, mainly after 8am. Temperature rising to near 23 by 9am, then falling to around 11 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Widespread blowing dust, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -23. Windy, with a northwest wind 33 to 43 mph decreasing to 14 to 24 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -21. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -3. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 39.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.