Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from March 14, 09:00 AM MDT until March 14, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Stanley, Stanley Ranger Station (KSNT)

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

33°F

1°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	SSE 5 MPH
Barometer	30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	28°F (-2°C)
Last update	13 Mar 10:51 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ESE Stanley ID

Wind Advisory March 14, 09:00am until March 14, 09:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 26 °F⇓
Windy. Heavy
Snow then
Snow Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 1 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 21 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 16 °F
Chance Snow
Monday
High: 36 °F
Chance Snow
Monday Night
Low: 27 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing dust between 4am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing dust before noon, then widespread blowing dust after 1pm. Temperature falling to around 15 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Areas of blowing dust before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -17. Windy, with a west northwest wind 26 to 36 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -12. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 45.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32.