Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

DW3794 Crowheart (D3794)

Lat: 43.309°NLon: 109.1934°WElev: 6137.11ft.

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SSE 25 MPH
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.48 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 17 Mar 05:30 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles W Fort Washakie WY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Windy.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Windy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles W Fort Washakie WY
 42.99°N 109.36°W (Elev. 12146 ft)
4:48 am MDT Mar 17, 2026
5am MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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