Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Thursday, August 3, 2023

Rain to continue in most areas of Wyoming on Thursday.  Some storms will produce heavy rain hail and damaging winds. Flood watch in parts of central and northern Wyoming. Cooler than normal temperatures thru the weekend.

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Coy Knobel

August 03, 20238 min read

Wind turbines as viewed from Interstate 25 south of Cheyenne. August 2, 2023
Wind turbines as viewed from Interstate 25 south of Cheyenne. August 2, 2023 (Photo by Shawn Paul)
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Central:   

Casper:   There’s a flood watch in effect until 11 p.m. tomorrow night.  Rain is likely today and overnight.  Some storms could produce heavy rain. Otherwise, it should be breezy today with a high near 78 and mostly cloudy overnight with a low near 56. Winds could gust to 25 mph during the day. 

Riverton:  Showers are likely today and possible mainly before midnight tonight.   Some storms could produce heavy rain. Otherwise, it should be partly sunny today with a high near 79 and mostly cloudy overnight with a low near 56.  

Jeffrey City:  Rain is likely today and possible mainly before midnight tonight.   Some storms could produce heavy rain. Otherwise, it should be breezy, mostly cloudy, becoming sunny today with a high near 72 and mostly cloudy and breezy overnight with a low near 49. Winds could gust to 26 mph during the day and 29 mph overnight. 

Southwest:   

Evanston Showers are likely today, otherwise it should be mostly cloudy with a high near 69 and mostly clear overnight with a low near 47. 

Rock Springs:  Rain is likely today and possible mainly before 7 p.m. tonight.   Some storms could produce heavy rain. Otherwise, it should be partly sunny and breezy today with a high near 74 and partly cloudy and breezy overnight with a low near 50. Winds could gust to 26 mph during the day and 25 mph overnight. 

South Pass Showers are likely today and possible mainly before midnight tonight.   Some storms could produce heavy rain. Otherwise, it should be breezy today with a high near 63 and mostly cloudy and breezy overnight with a low near 48. Winds could gust to 26 mph during the day and 23 mph overnight. 

Western Wyoming:   

Pinedale:  Rain is near certain today and possible mainly before midnight tonight.   Some storms could produce heavy rain. The high today should be around 68 and it should be mostly cloudy overnight with a low near 44.  

Alpine:  Showers are near certain today and possible mainly before midnight tonight.   Some storms could produce heavy rain. The high today should be around 72 and it should be mostly cloudy overnight with a low near 48. 

Big Piney:  Rain is likely today and possible before midnight tonight.   Some storms could produce heavy rain. The high today should be around 69 and it should be mostly cloudy overnight with a low near 41. 

Northwest:   

Dubois:  Showers are near certain today and likely overnight.  Some storms could produce heavy rain. The high today should be around 64 and it should be mostly cloudy overnight with a low near 48. 

Jackson:  There’s a flood watch in effect until 11 p.m. tomorrow night.  Rain is near certain today and possible mainly before midnight tonight.  Some storms could produce heavy rain. The high today should be around 71 and it should be mostly cloudy overnight with a low near 47.  

Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park:  There’s a flood watch in effect until 11 p.m. tomorrow night.  Showers are likely today and possible overnight.  Some storms could produce heavy rain. The high today should be around 66 and it should be cloudy overnight with a low near 41. 

Bighorn Basin:   

Thermopolis There’s a flood watch in effect until 11 p.m. tomorrow night.  Showers are likely today and overnight.  Some storms could produce heavy rain. It should be partly sunny today with a high near 80 and mostly cloudy and breezy overnight with a low near 57.  Winds could gust to 22 mph overnight. 

Cody: There’s a flood watch in effect until 11 p.m. tomorrow night.  Rain is likely today and overnight.  Some storms could produce heavy rain. The high today should be near 70 and it should be cloudy overnight with a low near 56. 

Lovell:  There’s a flood watch in effect until 11 p.m. tomorrow night.  There’s a chance of rain today and overnight. Some storms could produce heavy rain.  Otherwise, it should be mostly cloudy and breezy today with a high near 79 and mostly cloudy and breezy overnight with a low near 58. Winds could gust to 24 mph during the day and 30 mph overnight. 

North Central:   

Buffalo:   There’s a flood watch in effect until 6 p.m. Saturday night.  Rain is likely today and overnight.  Some storms could produce heavy rain. Otherwise, it should be cloudy, becoming mostly sunny today with a high near 77 and the low overnight should be near 58.  

Sheridan:   There’s a flood watch in effect until midnight tomorrow night.  Showers are likely mainly after 1 p.m. today and overnight. Otherwise, it should be mostly cloudy today with a high near 83 and the low overnight should be near 56. 

Story:  There’s a flood watch in effect until midnight tomorrow night.  Rain is likely today and overnight. The high today should be near 76 and the low overnight around 56. 

Northeast:   

Gillette There’s a flood watch in effect until 6 p.m. Saturday night.  Showers are likely mainly after 1 p.m. today and mainly before midnight tonight.  Some storms could produce heavy rain. Otherwise, it should be mostly cloudy today with a high near 78 and cloudy overnight with a low around 59. Winds could gust to 16 mph during the day and 15 mph overnight. 

Newcastle:  There’s a flood watch in effect until 6 p.m. Saturday night.  Rain is likely mainly after 1 p.m. today and overnight.  Some storms could produce heavy rain. Otherwise, it should be mostly cloudy today with a high near 80 and the low overnight near 59. Winds could gust to 17 mph during the day and 15 mph overnight. 

Moorcroft:  There’s a flood watch in effect until 6 p.m. Saturday night.  Showers are likely today and mainly before 3 a.m. overnight.  Some storms could produce heavy rain. The high today should be around 80 and it should be cloudy overnight with a low around 59. Winds could gust to 15 mph during the day and overnight. 

Eastern Plains:   

Torrington:  Rain is likely after noon today and mainly before midnight tonight.  Some storms could be severe with large hail, damaging winds and heavy rain. Otherwise, it should be partly sunny today with a high near 85 and cloudy, becoming partly cloudy overnight with a low around 57. 

Douglas:   Showers are likely mainly after noon today and mainly before midnight tonight.  Some storms could be severe with large hail, damaging winds and heavy rain. Look for a high today near 80 and it should be mostly cloudy overnight with a low around 56. 

Wright:   There’s a flood watch in effect until 6 p.m. Saturday night.  Showers are likely mainly after 1 p.m. today and mainly before midnight tonight.  Some storms could produce heavy rain. Otherwise, it should be partly sunny today with a high near 79 and cloudy overnight with a low around 57. Winds could gust to 15 mph during the day and 17 mph overnight. 

Southeast:   

Cheyenne:  Rain is likely after noon today and possible before midnight tonight.  Some storms could be severe with large hail, damaging winds and heavy rain.  The high today should be around 79 and it should be partly cloudy overnight with a low near 54. 

Laramie:   Showers are likely mainly after noon today and possible before midnight tonight. Look for the high today to be around 77 and it should be partly cloudy overnight with a low near 51. 

Chugwater:  Rain is likely after noon today and possible before midnight tonight.  Some storms could be severe with large hail, damaging winds and heavy rain.  The high today should be around 80 and expect it to be mostly cloudy, becoming mostly clear overnight with a low near 56. 

South Central:   

Rawlins:  Showers are likely mainly after noon today and possible before midnight tonight. Otherwise, it should be mostly sunny and breezy today with a high around 73 and partly cloudy and breezy overnight with a low near 52. Winds could gust to 30 mph during the day and overnight. 

Encampment:  There’s a chance of rain mainly after noon today and before midnight tonight. Otherwise, it should be partly sunny and breezy today with a high around 74 and partly cloudy and breezy overnight with a low near 50. Winds could blow from 15-20 mph in the afternoon and decrease later in the evening. 

Hanna:  Showers are likely mainly after noon today and possible before midnight tonight. Otherwise, it should be mostly sunny and breezy today with a high around 74 and partly cloudy and breezy overnight with a low near 51. Winds could gust to 30 mph during the day and overnight. 

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