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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sheridan County Airport (KSHR)

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

Partly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NNE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.49 in (998.65 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 Apr 04:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Ranchester WY

Winter Storm Warning April 2, 09:00pm until April 4, 12:00am
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Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 54. West northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 26. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow before 4pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. High near 37. Northwest wind 14 to 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 54. West northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 26. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow before 4pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. High near 37. Northwest wind 14 to 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind 6 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ranchester WY
 44.9°N 107.16°W (Elev. 3799 ft)
Last Update:
2:39 pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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