Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Stanley, Stanley Ranger Station (KSNT)

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

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.31 in (1026.41 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Jul 11:51 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Stanley ID

Red Flag Warning August 1, 02:00pm until August 2, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Light east wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy smoke after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy smoke between 9pm and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Light east wind.
Saturday
Patchy smoke after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy smoke between 9pm and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 46.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Stanley ID
 44.28°N 114.96°W (Elev. 7402 ft)
12:46 am MDT Aug 1, 2026
12am MDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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