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Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Stanley, Stanley Ranger Station (KSNT)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Mar 08:51 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Stanley ID

  • Today

    Today: Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow. High near 40. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 6800 feet. Low around 27. West southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 6600 feet. High near 43. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before midnight, then rain and snow. Snow level 7000 feet. Low around 28. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9am. High near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow, mixing with rain after 9am, then gradually ending. Snow level rising to 8400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow. High near 40. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 6800 feet. Low around 27. West southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 6600 feet. High near 43. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely before midnight, then rain and snow. Snow level 7000 feet. Low around 28. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9am. High near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
A slight chance of snow, mixing with rain after 9am, then gradually ending. Snow level rising to 8400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Stanley ID
 44.22°N 114.92°W (Elev. 6401 ft)
Last Update:
7:37 am MDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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