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

76°F

24°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SSE 10 MPH
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 22 Aug 09:51 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Stanley ID

Red Flag Warning August 22, 12:00pm until August 22, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. South southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 8 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Snow level 11100 feet rising to 12700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. South southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 8 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Snow level 11100 feet rising to 12700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Stanley ID
 44.14°N 115°W (Elev. 8829 ft)
5:31 am MDT Aug 22, 2026
10am MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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