Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CW8386 Thermopolis (C8386)

Lat: 43.642°NLon: 108.22633°WElev: 4426.0ft.

NA

6°F

-14°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Jan 06:25 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Lysite WY

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 29. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 29 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -10. East northeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -10. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -10. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: -3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 29. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -10. East northeast wind around 9 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -10. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -10. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Lysite WY
 43.29°N 107.64°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
5:17 am MST Jan 22, 2026
6am MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 28, 2026
 
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