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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Stanley, Stanley Ranger Station (KSNT)

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

NA

86°F

30°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed NA 5 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 01 Aug 01:51 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NE Stanley ID

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

    NOW until 9:00pm Sun

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 91 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke between 10pm and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy smoke after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. West southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke between 10pm and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NE Stanley ID
 44.37°N 114.74°W (Elev. 6654 ft)
Last Update:
2:36 pm MDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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