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Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Evanston-Uinta County Airport - Burns Field (KEVW)

Lat: 41.27306°NLon: 111.03056°WElev: 7162.0ft.

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.43 in (1030.48 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 01:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Evanston WYSimilar City Names

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
New Year's Day
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Evanston WYSimilar City Names
 41.26°N 110.96°W (Elev. 7001 ft)
Last Update:
2:04 am MST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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