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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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 69%
Wind Speed WSW 13 MPH
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.06 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 17 Mar 05:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles N Evanston Airport WY

Fire Weather Watch March 18, 12:00pm until March 21, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 9 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 6 to 16 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 6 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 5 to 14 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Light south southwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 9 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 6 to 16 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 6 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 5 to 14 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Light south southwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 40.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles N Evanston Airport WY
 41.5°N 111°W (Elev. 6699 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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