Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cody (KCOD)

Lat: 44.51667°NLon: 109.01667°WElev: 5089.0ft.

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed E 5 MPH
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Apr 04:56 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Cody WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 46. Northeast wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers before 7pm, then isolated showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 4pm, then scattered snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a west southwest wind 7 to 17 mph increasing to 18 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north wind 6 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 46. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Isolated showers before 7pm, then isolated showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 4pm, then scattered snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a west southwest wind 7 to 17 mph increasing to 18 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north wind 6 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Cody WY
 44.5°N 109.16°W (Elev. 5817 ft)
3:18 pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
5pm MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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