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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Evanston-Uinta County Airport - Burns Field (KEVW)

Lat: 41.27306°NLon: 111.03056°WElev: 7162.0ft.

Clear

35°F

2°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed WSW 13 MPH
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.06 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 17 Mar 04:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Verne WY

Fire Weather Watch March 18, 12:00pm until March 21, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Light west southwest wind becoming west 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Light west southwest wind becoming west 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Verne WY
 41.55°N 110.06°W (Elev. 6348 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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