Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WY28 - South Pass (KSOU)

Lat: 42.47752°NLon: 108.8444°WElev: 8196.0ft.

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed WNW 26 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 26 Feb 12:12 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NW South Pass City WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a temperature falling to around 22 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -10. Very windy, with a west wind 33 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a temperature falling to around 22 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -10. Very windy, with a west wind 33 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NW South Pass City WY
 42.62°N 109.01°W (Elev. 11847 ft)
12:02 pm MST Feb 26, 2026
12pm MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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