Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Stanley, Stanley Ranger Station (KSNT)

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

NA

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SSE 9 MPH
Barometer 29.48 in (998.31 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 17 Feb 02:51 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Stanley ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Low around 6. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -1. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: -5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -8.

    Low: -8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow. Low around 6. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -1. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Snow. Low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Stanley ID
 44.22°N 114.92°W (Elev. 6401 ft)
11:36 am MST Feb 17, 2026
3pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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