Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Stanley, Stanley Ranger Station (KSNT)

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

NA

79°F

26°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer 30.32 in (1026.75 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 25 Aug 02:51 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Stanley ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Patchy smoke. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke between 8pm and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Patchy smoke after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy smoke before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy smoke. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke between 8pm and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy smoke after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Patchy smoke before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Stanley ID
 44.21°N 114.95°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Aug 25, 2026
3pm MDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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