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

GW0564 Wapiti (G0564)

Lat: 44.45733°NLon: 109.4325°WElev: 5994.0ft.

NA

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed ENE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Mar 04:40 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Valley WY

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow showers between 3pm and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -10. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 3am and 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Snow level 7200 feet rising to 7900 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow showers between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -10. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 3am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 7900 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Valley WY
 44.14°N 109.62°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
3:18 am MDT Mar 15, 2026
4am MDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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