Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Stanley, Stanley Ranger Station (KSNT)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 02 Jan 05:51 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Stanley ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 25. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Low around 26. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 26. South southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 22. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 25. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 26. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 26. South southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 22. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Stanley ID
 44.14°N 115°W (Elev. 8829 ft)
4:31 pm MST Jan 2, 2026
6pm MST Jan 2, 2026-6pm MST Jan 9, 2026
 
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