Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Powell Municipal Airport (KPOY)

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

Clear

82°F

28°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed SSE 8 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 17 Aug 12:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Ralston WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East southeast wind around 7 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East southeast wind around 7 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Ralston WY
 44.73°N 108.92°W (Elev. 4747 ft)
11:28 am MDT Aug 17, 2025
12pm MDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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