Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cody (KCOD)

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

Mostly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed SE 6 MPH
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.13 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 May 02:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Cody WY

Winter Weather Advisory May 17, 06:00pm until May 18, 06:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 53 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 3am.  Low around 30. Windy, with a north wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  High near 44. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 3am. Low around 30. Windy, with a north wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. High near 44. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cody WY
 44.53°N 109.04°W (Elev. 4961 ft)
2:19 pm MDT May 16, 2026
2pm MDT May 16, 2026-6pm MDT May 22, 2026
 
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