Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Stanley, Stanley Ranger Station (KSNT)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer 30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 18 Mar 07:51 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles WNW Stanley ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 8400 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 8400 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 8700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
18 Miles WNW Stanley ID
 44.33°N 115.28°W (Elev. 8399 ft)
5:31 pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
8pm MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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