Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Powell Municipal Airport (KPOY)

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

Partly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed NNW 25 MPH
Barometer 29.62 in (1003.05 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 09 Mar 05:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Powell WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of snow showers between midnight and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 18. North northwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 19 mph becoming west 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Windy.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 10 percent chance of snow showers between midnight and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 18. North northwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 19 mph becoming west 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Windy.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Powell WY
 44.74°N 108.77°W (Elev. 4442 ft)
4:48 pm MDT Mar 9, 2026
6pm MDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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