Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

WY28 - South Pass (KSOU)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 16 Feb 09:26 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles WSW Lander/Hunt Field WY

High Wind Warning February 17, 02:00am until February 17, 05:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -15. Very windy, with a south southwest wind 33 to 38 mph increasing to 42 to 47 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy
    then Heavy
    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature falling to around 3 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -25. Very windy, with a west wind 46 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 11 °F

    Very Windy.
    Heavy Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers.  High near 10. Wind chill values as low as -15. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers.  Low around -6. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: -6 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Windy, with a west wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 0 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 2. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 2 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Breezy.

    Low: -7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -15. Very windy, with a south southwest wind 33 to 38 mph increasing to 42 to 47 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 3 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -25. Very windy, with a west wind 46 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 10. Wind chill values as low as -15. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Low around -6. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Windy, with a west wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 2. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Breezy.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Breezy.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles WSW Lander/Hunt Field WY
 42.7°N 109.11°W (Elev. 12077 ft)
8:17 pm MST Feb 16, 2026
9pm MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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