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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sheridan County Airport (KSHR)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.5 in (998.99 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 Apr 09:20 AM 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

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 57 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 9pm, then rain between 9pm and midnight, then snow after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 28. West northwest wind 13 to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Showers then
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. Patchy blowing snow. Steady temperature around 31. Northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain showers between 9pm and midnight. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 23. West wind 6 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Rain showers before 9pm, then rain between 9pm and midnight, then snow after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 28. West northwest wind 13 to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow. Steady temperature around 31. Northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain showers between 9pm and midnight. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 23. West wind 6 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. North wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ranchester WY
 44.9°N 107.16°W (Elev. 3799 ft)
Last Update:
3:32 am MDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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