Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Stanley, Stanley Ranger Station (KSNT)

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

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.4 in (1029.46 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 09:51 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles N Stanley ID

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 8500 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 8500 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. 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 between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Snow level rising to 8500 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8700 feet rising to 9400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 9000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles N Stanley ID
 44.46°N 114.91°W (Elev. 7969 ft)
5:31 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
10am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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