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Current conditions at

Sheridan County Airport (KSHR)

Lat: 44.76031°NLon: 106.97411°WElev: 3970.0ft.

Clear

76°F

24°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.45 in (997.29 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 22 Apr 10:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Ranchester WY

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly before noon. High near 50. Northwest wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 6 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely before 3pm, then rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Showers, mainly before noon. High near 50. Northwest wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 6 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Snow showers likely before 3pm, then rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Ranchester WY
 44.9°N 107.16°W (Elev. 3799 ft)
Last Update:
10:24 am MDT Apr 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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