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.

NA

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed N 8 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 15 Mar 03:25 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles S East Thermopolis WY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a north wind 28 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a north wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 21 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Windy.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a north wind 28 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a north wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 21 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles S East Thermopolis WY
 43.46°N 108.23°W (Elev. 7008 ft)
3:18 am MDT Mar 15, 2026
3am MDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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