Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

DW1326 Kaycee (D1326)

Lat: 43.7145°NLon: 106.633°WElev: 4679.07ft.

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed WNW 12 MPH
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.48 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Feb 04:45 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles WSW Kaycee WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Snow level 6000 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 5900 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles WSW Kaycee WY
 43.6°N 106.93°W (Elev. 5817 ft)
3:48 pm MST Feb 26, 2026
5pm MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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