Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Powell Municipal Airport (KPOY)

Lat: 44.8672°NLon: 108.7934°WElev: 5092.0ft.

Clear

68°F

20°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed NNW 17 MPH
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.82 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 May 04:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles S Powell WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a north wind 6 to 16 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers between 3pm and 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west northwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Windy, with a north wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a north wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Very windy, with a north wind 31 to 36 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 46 °F

    Very Windy.
    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light west northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Blustery then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a north wind 6 to 16 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Isolated showers between 3pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west northwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Windy, with a north wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a north wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Snow showers likely before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Very windy, with a north wind 31 to 36 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles S Powell WY
 44.7°N 108.77°W (Elev. 4308 ft)
3:18 pm MDT May 15, 2026
5pm MDT May 15, 2026-6pm MDT May 22, 2026
 
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