Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Stanley, Stanley Ranger Station (KSNT)

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

NA

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed S 8 MPH
Barometer 29.49 in (998.65 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 17 Feb 11:51 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNE Stanley ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 21. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -11. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow. Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -11. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Snow. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NNE Stanley ID
 44.37°N 114.89°W (Elev. 8199 ft)
11:36 am MST Feb 17, 2026
12pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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