Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

GW0564 Wapiti (G0564)

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

59°F

15°C

Humidity	29%
Wind Speed	N 31 MPH
Barometer	29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	17 Mar 03:10 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

20 Miles NNW Wapiti WY

This Afternoon
High: 52 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 58 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 60 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 62 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 61 °F
Breezy. Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 58. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Monday

A slight chance of showers. Snow level rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.