Strong Winds and Storms Across the East; Heavy Snow for the Pacific Northwest

The powerful spring storm will track eastward and focus showers, thunderstorms and strong winds across the eastern third of the country today. Another storm affecting the Pacific Northwest will bring accumulating snow to the region this weekend. For the central and southern High Plains, critical fire weather conditions through the weekend due to dry conditions and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rawlins Municipal Airport (KRWL)

Lat: 41.81°NLon: 107.2°WElev: 6772ft.

Mostly Cloudy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SW 13 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1019.0 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 1 Apr 7:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Rawlins WY

Winter Storm Watch April 3, 12:00am until April 4, 12:00pm
High Wind Warning April 1, 09:00am until April 2, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
High Wind Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Sunny and
    Windy

    High: 39 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

    Low: 29 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

    High: 35 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Snow and
    Breezy

    Low: 27 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  Patchy blowing snow. High near 31. Blustery, with a northeast wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

    High: 31 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Snow.  Patchy blowing snow. Low around 19. Blustery.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

    Low: 19 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly before noon.  Patchy blowing snow. High near 21. Blustery.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

    High: 21 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery.

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 11 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy.

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 25 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow. High near 31. Blustery, with a northeast wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Snow. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 19. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow. High near 21. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Rawlins WY
 41.75°N 107.24°W (Elev. 7005 ft)
8:01 am MDT Apr 1, 2023
8am MDT Apr 1, 2023-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2023
 
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