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Spring Last Frost/Freeze Statistics Across Southeast Wyoming and Western Nebraska
Isolated Strong to Marginally Severe Thunderstorms Sunday, Mainly Over the Eastern Plains. Turning Much Colder With Another Late Season Winter Storm for Southeast Wyoming Sunday Night & Monday.

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rawlins Municipal Airport (KRWL)

Lat: 41.81°NLon: 107.2°WElev: 6772ft.

Light Rain

36°F

2°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	NE 20 mph
Barometer	29.83 in (1006.8 mb)
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	25°F (-4°C)
Last update	17 May 9:53 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Rawlins WY

Freeze Watch May 18, 09:00pm until May 19, 10:00am

Winter Storm Warning May 18, 12:00am until May 18, 06:00pm

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Freeze Watch

Winter Storm Warning

Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Rain/Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: 32 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday Night
Low: 18 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Frost
Tuesday
High: 36 °F
Frost
Tuesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Frost
Wednesday
High: 48 °F
Frost then
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after midnight. Low around 27. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow before noon. Temperature falling to around 28 by 9am. Windy, with a north northeast wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Widespread frost between 3am and 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Tuesday

Widespread frost before 7am, then widespread frost after 9am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Widespread frost, mainly after 7pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 19. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

Widespread frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 48.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.