Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Stanley, Stanley Ranger Station (KSNT)

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

NA

79°F

26°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SSE 14 MPH
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.06 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 22 Aug 01:51 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SW Clayton ID

Red Flag Warning August 22, 02:59pm until August 22, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning August 22, 02:59pm until August 22, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of rain after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 8am.  Snow level 13300 feet lowering to 12000 feet in the afternoon . Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight.  Snow level 12900 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 8am. Snow level 13300 feet lowering to 12000 feet in the afternoon . Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Snow level 12900 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Snow level 12900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SW Clayton ID
 44.12°N 114.63°W (Elev. 10000 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Aug 22, 2026
2pm MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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