Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

GW0564 Wapiti (G0564)

Lat: 44.45733°NLon: 109.4325°WElev: 5994.0ft.

NA

70°F

21°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed SW 19 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 02:10 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNW Wapiti WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 47. Very windy, with a west wind 33 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Very windy, with a west wind 33 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Very windy, with a west wind 34 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Very windy, with a west wind 29 to 39 mph decreasing to 17 to 27 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Breezy.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 47. Very windy, with a west wind 33 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Very windy, with a west wind 33 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Very windy, with a west wind 34 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Very windy, with a west wind 29 to 39 mph decreasing to 17 to 27 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 37. Very windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNW Wapiti WY
 44.6°N 109.51°W (Elev. 11985 ft)
2:02 pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
2pm MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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