Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW8386 Thermopolis (C8386)

Lat: 43.64283°NLon: 108.227°WElev: 4419.52ft.

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed N 22 MPH
Barometer 29.38 in (994.92 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 17 Feb 02:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Shoshoni WY

High Wind Warning until February 17, 05:00pm
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High Wind Warning
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    High Wind Warning until February 17, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Tue

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with an east wind 9 to 18 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 9. Blustery, with a north wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 25. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 49. Very windy, with a west wind 33 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with an east wind 9 to 18 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 9. Blustery, with a north wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNW Shoshoni WY
 43.36°N 108.13°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
1:33 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
3pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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