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

Hulett Municipal Airport (KW43)

Lat: 44.66°NLon: 104.57°WElev: 4263ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed W 17 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 19 Mar 2:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Sundance WY

Red Flag Warning March 19, 03:12pm until March 19, 07:00pm
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    Red Flag Warning March 19, 03:12pm until March 19, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Thu

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 10am and noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind around 6 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 10am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind around 6 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Sundance WY
 44.33°N 104.34°W (Elev. 4888 ft)
2:49 pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
3pm MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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