Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Saturday, April 8, 2023

Temperatures will be warming through this weekend and into next week. A quick moving front will pass through today, which may bring some light snow to western mountains, otherwise it will remain dry and mostly sunny across the area into next week. With the recent snow, flooding concerns are elevated for the next 5 to 6 days, as daytime temperatures rise to well above freezing. 

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Wendy Corr

April 08, 20236 min read

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It’s Saturday, April 8 – and spring has finally arrived! There is hope that winter is ending, as temperatures will be warming through this weekend and into next week. A quick moving shortwave will pass through today, which may bring some light snow to western mountains, otherwise it will remain dry and mostly sunny across the area into next week. With the recent snow, flooding concerns are elevated for the next 5 to 6 days, as daytime temperatures rise to well above freezing. 

Central:

Mostly sunny and breezy today in Casper, with a high near 48 and wind gusts as high as 28 mph. Mostly cloudy today in Lander, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 43. Mostly cloudy in Shoshoni today, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. 

Partly cloudy and breezy in Casper overnight, with a low around 31 and wind gusts as high as 24 mph. Partly cloudy overnight in Lander, with a low around 21. Increasing clouds tonight in Shoshoni, with a low around 18. 

Southwest:

Mostly cloudy this morning in Rock Springs, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45; breezy, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Mostly sunny today in Evanston, with a high near 39. Cokeville can expect isolated snow showers between this morning, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. 

Partly cloudy and blustery tonight in Rock Springs, with a low around 22 and wind gusts as high as 23 mph. Mostly cloudy overnight in Evanston, with a low around 21. Partly cloudy tonight in Cokeville, with a low around 13. 

Western Wyoming:

Scattered snow showers this morning in Alpine, turning to rain showers after noon, with partly sunny skies and a high near 43; new snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Partly sunny and breezy today in Pinedale, with a high near 34 and winds gusting as high as 28 mph. Scattered snow showers this morning in Thayne will turn to a slight chance of rain showers after noon, gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 45. 

Mostly cloudy overnight in Alpine, with a low around 23. Mostly cloudy and breezy in Pinedale tonight, with a low around 12 and wind gusts as high as 20 mph. Mostly cloudy in Thayne overnight, with a low around 22. 

Northwest:

Mostly sunny and breezy today in Dubois, with a high near 51 and wind gusts as high as 33 mph; isolated showers are possible in the afternoon. Scattered snow showers this morning in Jackson will turn to a slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon, with partly sunny skies and a high near 42. Yellowstone National Park could see isolated snow showers this morning, becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 41; breezy, with wind gusts as high as 30 mph. 

Mostly cloudy and blustery overnight in Dubois, with a low around 26 and wind gusts as high as 30 mph. Mostly cloudy in Jackson tonight, with a low around 22. Partly cloudy and breezy in Yellowstone overnight, with a low around 26 and wind gusts as high as 26 mph.

Bighorn Basin:

Mostly sunny and breezy today in Worland, with a high near 59 and wind gusts as high as 23 mph. Mostly sunny today in Thermopolis, with a high near 54; breezy, with wind gusts as high as 33 mph. Mostly cloudy and breezy in Cody today, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53 and wind gusts as high as 30 mph.

Partly cloudy and blustery in Worland overnight, with a low around 25 and gusts as high as 23 mph. Partly cloudy and breezy tonight in Thermopolis, with a low around 27 and gusts as high as 24 mph. Partly cloudy and breezy overnight in Cody, with a low around 31 and wind gusts as high as 26 mph.

North Central:

Mostly sunny today in Sheridan, with a high near 56. Mostly cloudy today in Buffalo, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53; breezy, with wind gusts as high as 24 mph. Mostly sunny today in Clearmont, with a high near 58. 

Partly cloudy in Sheridan overnight, with a low around 28. Partly cloudy and breezy tonight in Buffalo, with a low around 31 and gusts as high as 21 mph. Partly cloudy overnight in Clearmont, with a low around 28. 

Northeast:

Mostly sunny today in Newcastle, with a high near 53. Mostly sunny and breezy in Gillette today, with a high near 55 and wind gusts as high as 26 mph. Mostly sunny today in Hulett, with a high near 60. 

Mostly clear in Newcastle overnight, with a low around 28. Mostly clear tonight in Gillette, with a low around 31. Mostly clear overnight in Hulett, with a low around 29. 

Eastern Plains:

Mostly cloudy in Douglas today, with a high near 53. Partly sunny today in Wheatland, with a high near 55. Partly sunny in Guernsey, with a high near 56. 

Partly cloudy overnight in Douglas, with a low around 26. Mostly cloudy in Wheatland tonight, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 32. Mostly cloudy tonight in Guernsey, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 29. 

Southeast:

Mostly cloudy today in Laramie with a high near 52. There’s a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon in Cheyenne, otherwise partly sunny, with a high near 59. Pine Bluffs has a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon, with a high near 64. 

Mostly cloudy tonight in Laramie, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. Cheyenne has a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening, then gradually becoming mostly clear overnight, with a low around 30. There’s a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms tonight in Pine Bluffs, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. 

South Central:

Partly sunny today in Saratoga, with a high near 45. Partly sunny and breezy today in Rawlins, with a high near 43 and wind gusts as high as 25 mph. Partly sunny and breezy today in Wamsutter, with a high near 38 and wind gusts as high as 30 mph.

Partly cloudy in Saratoga tonight, with a low around 25. Partly cloudy overnight in Rawlins, with a low around 25. Partly cloudy and breezy tonight in Wamsutter, with a low around 18 and wind gusts as high as 24 mph. 

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