Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Smiths Ferry (ITD36)

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

Rain

40°F

4°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 01 Mar 04:30 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles NW Stanley ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 33. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers.  Low around 28. South southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers.  High near 33. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 18. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 37. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 4 inches.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. Low around 28. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers. High near 33. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 18. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 4 inches.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles NW Stanley ID
 44.4°N 115.23°W (Elev. 8743 ft)
2:32 pm MST Mar 1, 2026
4pm MST Mar 1, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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