Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning in effect from May 17, 06:00 PM MDT until May 18, 06:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

DW2989 Jeffrey City (D2989)

Lat: 42.4942°NLon: 107.8442°WElev: 6442.42ft.

73°F

23°C

Humidity	20%
Wind Speed	WNW 9 MPH
Barometer	29.47 in (997.97 mb)
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	16 May 02:30 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Hiland WY

Winter Storm Warning May 17, 06:00pm until May 18, 06:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

This Afternoon
High: 71 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 55 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 28 °F
Rain/Snow and
Blustery
Monday
High: 35 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 24 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Tuesday
High: 43 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 55 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 3am. Low around 28. Blustery, with a northeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Monday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 9 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 55.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.