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Storms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with heavy rainfall will be possible across the southern Appalachians through this evening. Thunderstorms are also expected from the northern/central Plains into portions of the Midwest through Tuesday, and severe storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cody (KCOD)

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

Partly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed SW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 17 Aug 03:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Cody/Yellowstone Regional Airport WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 16 mph becoming north. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 78 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then isolated showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 12 to 17 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming north northwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Scattered
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 16 mph becoming north. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then isolated showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 12 to 17 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming north northwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Cody/Yellowstone Regional Airport WY
 44.56°N 108.9°W (Elev. 5381 ft)
Last Update:
2:02 pm MDT Aug 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 23, 2026
 
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