Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hot Springs County Airport (KHSG)

Lat: 43.7136°NLon: 108.3897°WElev: 4902.0ft.

Clear

82°F

28°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed W 11 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 02 Aug 07:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SW Meeteetse WY

Heat Advisory August 2, 07:58am until August 2, 10:00pm
Red Flag Warning August 2, 01:00pm until August 2, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 2, 07:58am until August 2, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 88 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke before 10pm, then patchy smoke after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a west wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming north northeast 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming east 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke before 10pm, then patchy smoke after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a west wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming north northeast 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming east 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SW Meeteetse WY
 43.97°N 109.08°W (Elev. 7218 ft)
6:17 am MDT Aug 2, 2026
7am MDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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