Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WY28 - South Pass (KSOU)

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

snow

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	W 38 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	0.05 mi
Wind Chill	9°F (-13°C)
Last update	17 Feb 04:14 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

21 Miles WSW Lander/Hunt Field WY

High Wind Warning until February 17, 05:00pm

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High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning until February 17, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Tue
High Wind Warning
Today
High: 18 °F⇓
Very Windy.
Heavy Snow
then Chance
Snow
Tonight
Low: 3 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
Wednesday
High: 8 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: -6 °F
Windy. Snow
then Chance
Snow
Thursday
High: 0 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: -7 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Friday
High: 2 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: -7 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow likely, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 5 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -25. Very windy, with a west wind 46 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 8. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -35. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday

A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Friday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Breezy.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

Monday

A slight chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy.