Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. 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 96%
Wind Speed NNE 6 MPH
Barometer 29.53 in (1000.0 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 02 Apr 03:51 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ESE Stanley ID

Winter Weather Advisory April 2, 04:41am until April 2, 06:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory April 2, 04:41am until April 2, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers before 3pm, then snow after 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 17. Wind chill values as low as -3. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -1. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 20. West southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers before 3pm, then snow after 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 17. Wind chill values as low as -3. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -1. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ESE Stanley ID
 44.14°N 114.66°W (Elev. 9600 ft)
4:02 am MDT Apr 2, 2026
4am MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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