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Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pinedale, Ralph Wenz Field Airport (KPNA)

Lat: 42.79528°NLon: 109.80694°WElev: 7087.0ft.

Clear

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed WNW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.34 in (1027.43 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 15 Jan 02:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Ralph Wenz Field Airport WY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. North northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. North northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ralph Wenz Field Airport WY
 42.8°N 109.81°W (Elev. 7096 ft)
Last Update:
2:31 am MST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MST Jan 15, 2026-6pm MST Jan 21, 2026
 
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