Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rawlins Municipal Airport (KRWL)

Lat: 41.80648°NLon: 107.19516°WElev: 6772.0ft.

Clear

75°F

24°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed SW 9 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Sep 07:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles ENE Wamsutter WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Windy, with a southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Windy, with a southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles ENE Wamsutter WY
 41.72°N 107.62°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
6:32 pm MDT Sep 12, 2026
7pm MDT Sep 12, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 19, 2026
 
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