Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest

A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Stanley, Stanley Ranger Station (KSNT)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed E 4 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 22 Apr 05:51 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles WNW Stanley ID

Winter Weather Advisory April 22, 06:33pm until April 23, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory April 22, 06:33pm until April 23, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly before 2am. Low around 22. West wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles WNW Stanley ID
 44.33°N 115.28°W (Elev. 8399 ft)
5:31 pm MDT Apr 22, 2026
6pm MDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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