Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Powell Municipal Airport (KPOY)

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

Clear

41°F

5°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 15 Jan 02:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Powell WY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a west northwest wind 7 to 17 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 25. Windy, with a north northwest wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a north northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 37. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a west northwest wind 7 to 17 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 25. Windy, with a north northwest wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a north northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 37. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Powell WY
 44.87°N 108.79°W (Elev. 5049 ft)
2:31 am MST Jan 15, 2026
3am MST Jan 15, 2026-6pm MST Jan 21, 2026
 
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