Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Smiths Ferry (ITD36)

Lat: 44.30107°NLon: 116.08926°WElev: 4603.0ft.

NA

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed WNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 21 Feb 01:45 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles WNW Stanley ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 2. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Light north wind.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between -3 and 7. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 31 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 39. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow, mainly after 11pm.  Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 4 inches.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 34 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow.  Low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 2. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Light north wind.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between -3 and 7. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 4 inches.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles WNW Stanley ID
 44.31°N 115.3°W (Elev. 7182 ft)
2:35 pm MST Feb 20, 2026
2am MST Feb 21, 2026-6pm MST Feb 27, 2026
 
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