Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Smiths Ferry (ITD36)

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

unknown precip

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 04 Mar 05:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles NW Stanley ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers.  Steady temperature around 27. West southwest wind around 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers.  Low around 19. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 4 inches.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between -1 and 5. North wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 23. North wind around 14 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. Steady temperature around 27. West southwest wind around 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. Low around 19. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 4 inches.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between -1 and 5. North wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. North wind around 14 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles NW Stanley ID
 44.4°N 115.23°W (Elev. 8743 ft)
5:18 pm MST Mar 4, 2026
5pm MST Mar 4, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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