Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cody (KCOD)

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

Partly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed WSW 20 MPH
Barometer 29.55 in (1000.68 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 14 Mar 01:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Cody/Yellowstone Regional Airport WY

High Wind Warning March 14, 01:33pm until March 14, 08:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning March 14, 01:33pm until March 14, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 53 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Patchy blowing snow between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a north wind 24 to 34 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 20 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Light west southwest wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain showers before 5pm, then snow showers likely. High near 53. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 32 mph becoming north. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a north wind 24 to 34 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Light west southwest wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
Cody/Yellowstone Regional Airport WY
 44.53°N 109.04°W (Elev. 4961 ft)
12:23 pm MDT Mar 14, 2026
1pm MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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