Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Powell Municipal Airport (KPOY)

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

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed W 17 MPH
Barometer 29.63 in (1003.39 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 05 Mar 04:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Powell WY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 43. West northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain showers before 8am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Blustery.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 43. West northwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain showers before 8am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Powell WY
 44.74°N 108.77°W (Elev. 4442 ft)
3:17 am MST Mar 5, 2026
4am MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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