Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CW8386 Thermopolis (C8386)

Lat: 43.642°NLon: 108.22633°WElev: 4426.0ft.

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Jan 04:25 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S East Thermopolis WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 25. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated snow showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered snow showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a light north northeast wind becoming north 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated snow showers before 9pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -3. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: -3 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 25. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Isolated snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a light north northeast wind becoming north 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Isolated snow showers before 9pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -3. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S East Thermopolis WY
 43.6°N 108.22°W (Elev. 4495 ft)
3:18 pm MST Jan 22, 2026
4pm MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 28, 2026
 
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