Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, Jackson Hole Airport (KJAC)

Lat: 43.6°NLon: 110.73333°WElev: 6450.0ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed SSW 17 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 13 Mar 11:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Rafter J Ranch WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered rain showers before midnight, then scattered rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of rain showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 46. Windy, with an east wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west southwest 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Patchy blowing snow between 9pm and 10pm. Low around 14. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west northwest 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered rain showers before midnight, then scattered rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of rain showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain and snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 46. Windy, with an east wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west southwest 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Patchy blowing snow between 9pm and 10pm. Low around 14. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west northwest 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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Point Forecast:
Rafter J Ranch WY
 43.42°N 110.8°W (Elev. 6093 ft)
11:17 pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
11pm MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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