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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cody (KCOD)

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

Clear

84°F

29°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 31 Jul 11:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Cody/Yellowstone Regional Airport WY

Fire Weather Watch August 2, 01:00pm until August 2, 09:00pm
Heat Advisory August 1, 12:00pm until August 2, 10:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm. Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 93. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 93 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy smoke. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy smoke before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 16 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm. Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 93. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Saturday
Patchy smoke. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy smoke before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 16 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cody/Yellowstone Regional Airport WY
 44.51°N 109.01°W (Elev. 5167 ft)
Last Update:
11:18 am MDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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