Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

DW2989 Jeffrey City (D2989)

Lat: 42.4942°NLon: 107.8442°WElev: 6442.42ft.

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NNW 9 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 19 Mar 05:45 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles W Alcova WY

Red Flag Warning March 19, 06:13am until March 21, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning March 19, 06:13am until March 21, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a light southwest wind becoming west 19 to 24 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph becoming north northeast 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a light southwest wind becoming west 19 to 24 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph becoming north northeast 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles W Alcova WY
 42.5°N 107.13°W (Elev. 5902 ft)
6:01 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
6am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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