Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Stanley, Stanley Ranger Station (KSNT)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed E 4 MPH
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.74 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 08 Dec 10:51 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Stanley ID

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature rising to around 30 by 2am. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature falling to around 28 by 4pm. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow.  Low around 29. West southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 34. West southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to around 30 by 2am. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 28 by 4pm. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 29. West southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 34. West southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Stanley ID
 44.14°N 115°W (Elev. 8829 ft)
10:31 am MST Dec 8, 2025
11am MST Dec 8, 2025-6pm MST Dec 14, 2025
 
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