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Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Driggs, Driggs-Reed Memorial Airport (KDIJ)

Lat: 43.74167°NLon: 111.09778°WElev: 6227.0ft.

Clear

60°F

16°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed SSE 8 MPH
Barometer 30.37 in (1028.45 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 09:56 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Bechler WY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 9800 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 9800 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8600 feet rising to 9600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 9500 feet lowering to 8600 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Bechler WY
 44.11°N 111.06°W (Elev. 6306 ft)
Last Update:
5:31 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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