Stanley, ID

3 October 2026: The first freeze of fall 2026 in Stanley, ID came on Monday 3 August 2026, the earliest since 2016, tied 24th earliest of 59 (with 2012, 2008, 2005 and 4 other years).

Saturday 3 October 2026

Saturday 3 October 2026: a high of 75°F in Stanley, ID, the warmest 3 October since 2020, 9th warmest of 64.
Saturday 3 October 2026: a low of 25°F in Stanley, ID, the warmest 3 October night since 2025, tied 25th warmest of 64 (with 1986 and 1918).
No measurable precipitation in Stanley, ID for 11 days to Saturday 3 October 2026.

Every year on this date

Every 3 October high in Stanley, ID since 1916: 75°F in 2026; the highest is 79°F, in 1980 and 1921.

Every 3 October low in Stanley, ID since 1916: 25°F in 2026; the lowest is 12°F, in 1981 and 1925.

Above the normal range
In it
Below it
Normal range
This year and the extreme

Every year as a table

Year	High, °F	Low, °F
2026	75	25
2025	54	39
2024	70	20
2023	52	35
2022	68	28
2021	72	19
2020	76	26
2019	56	19
2018	62	37
2017	52	19
2016	41	31
2015	62	27
2014	65	22
2013	40	30
2012	56	20
2011	73	30
2010	76	28
2009	47	17
2008	62	29
2007	50	24
2006	63	28
2005	44	23
2004	66	23
2003	67	30
2002	53	18
2001	69	23
2000	57	20
1999	64	16
1998	46	22
1997	55	37
1996	74	19
1994	51	30
1993	74	22
1992	71	38
1991	67	20
1990	51	23
1989	42	30
1988	76	22
1987	78	19
1986	43	25
1985	70	38
1984	70	23
1983	45	28
1982	58	26
1981	60	12
1980	79	23
1977	59	18
1976	68	22
1972	74	19
1971	62	24
1970	77	23
1968	67	18
1967	70	19
1964	65	22
1963	74	41
1926	49	27
1925	60	12
1923	67	20
1922	62
1921	79	18
1920		34
1919	49	21
1918	74	25
1917	76	20
1916	42	29

The 20 warmest 3 October highs in Stanley, ID since 1916.
Rank	Year	Value
1	1980	79°F
1	1921	79°F
3	1987	78°F
4	1970	77°F
5	2020	76°F
5	2010	76°F
5	1988	76°F
5	1917	76°F
9	2026	75°F
10	1996	74°F
10	1993	74°F
10	1972	74°F
10	1963	74°F
10	1918	74°F
15	2011	73°F
16	2021	72°F
17	1992	71°F
18	2024	70°F
18	1985	70°F
18	1984	70°F

The 20 coldest 3 October lows in Stanley, ID since 1916.
Rank	Year	Value
1	1981	12°F
1	1925	12°F
3	1999	16°F
4	2009	17°F
5	2002	18°F
5	1977	18°F
5	1968	18°F
5	1921	18°F
9	2021	19°F
9	2019	19°F
9	2017	19°F
9	1996	19°F
9	1987	19°F
9	1972	19°F
9	1967	19°F
16	2024	20°F
16	2012	20°F
16	2000	20°F
16	1991	20°F
16	1923	20°F

The 20 wettest 3 October days in Stanley, ID since 1916.
Rank	Year	Value
1	2023	0.35 in
2	2016	0.31 in
3	2007	0.16 in
4	2025	0.14 in
5	1967	0.08 in
6	2005	0.07 in
6	1916	0.07 in
8	1989	0.06 in
8	1922	0.06 in
10	2009	0.05 in
11	2018	0.03 in
11	2013	0.03 in
11	1995	0.03 in
11	1926	0.03 in
15	2010	0.02 in
15	1963	0.02 in
17	2008	0.01 in
18	1997	trace
19	2026	0.00 in
19	2024	0.00 in

This month, season and year so far

October 2026 so far averaged 50°F in Stanley, ID, the warmest 1 to 3 October since 2020, tied 6th warmest of 56 (with 2018).
October 2026 so far brought 0.00 in of precipitation in Stanley, ID, tying the record for the driest 1 to 3 October, set in 2024, 2022, 2021 and 27 other years, in 63 years since 1916 (1917 excluded: 3 of 3 days missing; 1924 excluded: 3 of 3 days missing; 1927 excluded: 3 of 3 days missing; 45 more years excluded for missing days); provisional.
Fall 2026 so far averaged 49.1°F in Stanley, ID, the warmest 1 September to 3 October since 2025, 22nd warmest of 61.
Fall 2026 so far brought 1.56 in of precipitation in Stanley, ID, the wettest 1 September to 3 October since 2025, tied 14th wettest of 67 (with 1973).
2026 so far averaged 41.9°F in Stanley, ID, the warmest 1 January to 3 October since 2018, 3rd warmest of 49.
2026 so far brought 11.72 in of precipitation in Stanley, ID, the wettest 1 January to 3 October since 2025, 21st wettest of 43.
The 30 days to Saturday 3 October 2026 brought 1.31 in of precipitation in Stanley, ID, the driest 30 days to 3 October since 2024, 49th driest of 67.
The 60 days to Saturday 3 October 2026 brought 1.90 in of precipitation in Stanley, ID, the driest 60 days to 3 October since 2024, 43rd driest of 64.
The 90 days to Saturday 3 October 2026 brought 2.80 in of precipitation in Stanley, ID, the driest 90 days to 3 October since 2024, 42nd driest of 61.

Daily highs and lows in Stanley, ID, 1 to 3 October 2026, with each date's record range and its 1991 to 2020 normal range.

High
Low
Normal range
Record range

Every day as a table

Day	High, °F	Low, °F	Record high	Record high year	Record low	Record low year	Normal high	Normal low
1 October 2026	72	27	83	2010	14	2009	63	25.5
2 October 2026	74	27	83	2010	14	1921	61	24
3 October 2026	75	25	79	1980	12	1981	62	23

Every year's 1 to 3 October in Stanley, ID, ranked by its mean temperature: October 2026 so far is the tied 6th warmest of 56.

Above the normal range
Above the normal
Below the normal
Below the normal range
Normal range

Every year, ranked, as a table

Rank	Year	Mean, °F
1	2010	53.8
2	1963	52.8
3	2011	52
4	2003	50.8
5	2020	50.5
6	2026	50
6	2018	50
8	1997	49.8
8	1988	49.8
10	2015	49.2
10	1970	49.2
12	2008	48.8
13	1918	48.7
14	1992	48.2
15	2025	48
16	1987	47.8
17	2024	47.3
17	1993	47.3
17	1991	47.3
20	2001	47.2
20	1990	47.2
22	1917	46.8
23	1996	46.5
24	2022	45.8
25	1985	45.2
26	1984	45
26	1923	45
28	2021	44.8
28	2012	44.8
30	2004	43.8
31	1921	43.7
32	1972	43.5
33	2023	43.2
34	2006	42.8
34	1964	42.8
36	2000	42.5
37	2014	41.5
38	1968	41.2
39	1998	40.8
40	2005	40.2
41	1983	39.8
42	1919	39.2
43	1999	39
44	2016	38.5
45	1971	38.2
46	1982	37.8
47	1986	37.7
48	2007	37.5
49	1977	36.7
50	1926	36.5
50	1925	36.5
52	2013	35.7
53	2002	35.3
54	2017	35
55	2019	34.5
56	2009	31.7

This year so far

Stanley, ID has had 3 days at 90°F or above in 2026 through 3 October, the most by that date since 2025, tied 16th most of 52 (with 2025, 2013 and 2006).
Stanley, ID has had 186 freezing nights (a low of 32°F or below) in 2026 through 3 October, the most by that date since 2024, tied 36th most of 49 (with 1982).
The last freeze of spring 2026 in Stanley, ID came on Thursday 2 July 2026, the latest since 2025, 49th latest of 52.

Records of the coming dates

Stanley, ID on 5 October: record high 78°F (1921), record low 8°F (2012).
Stanley, ID on 6 October: record high 78°F (2020), record low 7°F (2012).

The station

Daily records for Stanley, ID run from 1916 to 3 October 2026, with 16124 days missing; current station STANLEY RANGER STATION.

Our calculation from NOAA records for Stanley, ID, 1916 to 2026. Preliminary until NOAA's final data.

All-time records

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