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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

GW0564 Wapiti (G0564)

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

NA

57°F

14°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed N 21 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 12:40 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NE Thorofare WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.

    High: 42 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NE Thorofare WY
 44.23°N 109.93°W (Elev. 10000 ft)
Last Update:
12:34 pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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