Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CW8386 Thermopolis (C8386)

Lat: 43.64283°NLon: 108.227°WElev: 4419.52ft.

43°F

6°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	N 36 MPH
Barometer	29.58 in (1001.69 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	32°F (0°C)
Last update	14 Mar 05:25 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Lysite WY

High Wind Warning March 14, 05:31pm until March 14, 08:00pm

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High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning March 14, 05:31pm until March 14, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Sat
High Wind Warning
This Afternoon
High: 57 °F
Scattered
Showers and
Very Windy
Tonight
Low: 13 °F
Rain/Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 28 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Blustery
then Mostly
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 16 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 48 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Scattered showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Very windy, with a west wind around 39 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

Rain and snow showers before midnight, then scattered snow showers between midnight and 5am. Patchy blowing snow between 9pm and 11pm. Low around 13. Wind chill values as low as zero. Very windy, with a west wind 27 to 37 mph becoming north northwest 17 to 27 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind 5 to 13 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 48. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 76.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.