Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Smiths Ferry (ITD36)

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

NA

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 21 Feb 06:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles NW Stanley ID

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between zero and 10. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 16. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. South wind 8 to 16 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow, mainly after 11pm.  Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 4 inches.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow.  Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between zero and 10. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 16. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. South wind 8 to 16 mph.
Monday Night
Snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 4 inches.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles NW Stanley ID
 44.45°N 115.37°W (Elev. 7598 ft)
3:19 am MST Feb 21, 2026
6am MST Feb 21, 2026-6pm MST Feb 27, 2026
 
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