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Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Stanley, Stanley Ranger Station (KSNT)

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

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.4 in (1029.46 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Jul 09:51 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SE Stanley ID

Fire Weather Watch August 1, 02:00pm until August 2, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 9 to 17 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 9 to 17 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 45.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SE Stanley ID
 44.12°N 114.81°W (Elev. 8599 ft)
Last Update:
5:31 am MDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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