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Current conditions at

Sheridan County Airport (KSHR)

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

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.7 in (1005.76 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 02:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Ranchester WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow likely before 1am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Patchy fog between 11pm and 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain between 2pm and 3pm. High near 48. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the evening.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 7 to 16 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 14 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 11 to 16 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east.
Tonight
Rain and snow likely before 1am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Patchy fog between 11pm and 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain between 2pm and 3pm. High near 48. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 7 to 16 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 14 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 11 to 16 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Ranchester WY
 44.9°N 107.16°W (Elev. 3799 ft)
Last Update:
2:44 pm MST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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