Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley; Thunderstorms in Eastern Colorado on Thursday

A multiple day heavy rainfall event will begin to set up from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley Thursday, peaking in intensity over the holiday weekend. Widely scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across eastern Colorado Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail will be the primary hazard. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cody (KCOD)

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

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed N 16 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 20 May 08:56 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Cody WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Low around 37. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 49. Windy, with a north wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain showers before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Low around 37. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 49. Windy, with a north wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind around 9 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Memorial Day
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Cody WY
 44.53°N 109.07°W (Elev. 4948 ft)
7:47 pm MDT May 20, 2026
9pm MDT May 20, 2026-6pm MDT May 27, 2026
 
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