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Strong Thunderstorms Across the Northern Plains; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Central Plains

Strong thunderstorms may impact parts of the northern Great Plains and Upper Midwest today. Heat will begin to build across the northern Plains on today before spreading east across the northern tier states on Thursday. Critical fire weather conditions are forecast on Wednesday across portions of the central Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Douglas, Converse County Airport (KDGW)

Lat: 42.79°NLon: 105.38°WElev: 4928ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jun 12:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Lusk WY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 58 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 91 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 57 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 79 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 10 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 53 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 82 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 55 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 84.

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 84 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 56 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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Point Forecast:
Lusk WY
 42.76°N 104.46°W (Elev. 5056 ft)
Last Update:
10:44 pm MDT Jun 28, 2022
Forecast Valid:
1am MDT Jun 29, 2022-6pm MDT Jul 5, 2022
 
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