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Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

GW0564 Wapiti (G0564)

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

NA

73°F

23°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jul 02:25 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Wapiti WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 79 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms between noon and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between noon and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Wapiti WY
 44.47°N 109.52°W (Elev. 5971 ft)
Last Update:
1:47 pm MDT Jul 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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