Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Stanley, Stanley Ranger Station (KSNT)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Mar 03:51 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Stanley ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow likely, mainly before 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly before 4pm.  High near 31. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly after 11am.  High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely, mainly before 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 31. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Stanley ID
 44.14°N 115°W (Elev. 8829 ft)
11:31 pm MST Mar 1, 2026
4am MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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