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.

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	N 11 MPH
Barometer	29.8 in (1009.14 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	18°F (-8°C)
Last update	14 Mar 07:11 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNW Lysite WY

High Wind Warning March 14, 07:29pm until March 14, 08:00pm

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High Wind Warning March 14, 07:29pm until March 14, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Sat
High Wind Warning
Tonight
Low: 12 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 25 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Blustery
then Mostly
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 17 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 46 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 70 °F
Partly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -5. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 38 to 43 mph decreasing to 29 to 34 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a north wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. North wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 18 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.