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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WY28 - South Pass (KSOU)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed WSW 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 16 Feb 12:42 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles WSW Lander/Hunt Field WY

Winter Weather Advisory February 16, 11:00pm until February 17, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy
    then Heavy
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 16. Wind chill values as low as -15. Very windy, with a west wind 38 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Very Windy.
    Heavy Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. High near 15. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers. Low around -7. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: -7 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 5 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Breezy.

    Low: -7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 8 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 16. Wind chill values as low as -15. Very windy, with a west wind 38 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 15. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Low around -7. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Breezy.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Breezy.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles WSW Lander/Hunt Field WY
 42.72°N 109.17°W (Elev. 10591 ft)
Last Update:
11:32 am MST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 22, 2026
 
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