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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sheridan County Airport (KSHR)

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

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed E 5 MPH
Barometer 29.67 in (1004.74 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 09 Mar 07:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Ranchester WY

Winter Weather Advisory March 9, 04:00pm until March 11, 08:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain showers between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. East wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north northwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly between 9pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. High near 34. Light and variable wind becoming north 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 5 to 11 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 8 to 14 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. West wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain showers likely before 9pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 16 to 26 mph becoming east northeast 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. North wind 7 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain showers between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. East wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north northwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly between 9pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. High near 34. Light and variable wind becoming north 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 5 to 11 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 8 to 14 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. West wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain showers likely before 9pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 16 to 26 mph becoming east northeast 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. North wind 7 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind 8 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind 10 to 20 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers. Low around 18. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 34. North wind 10 to 13 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ranchester WY
 44.9°N 107.16°W (Elev. 3799 ft)
Last Update:
6:03 am MDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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