Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Friday, August 16, 2024

Sunny in Wyoming on Friday. Chance for rain in a few areas. Breezy and/or fire danger in some locations. Highs from the low 70s to the low 90s and lows from the low 40s to the low 60s. 

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Coy Knobel

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Sunny in Wyoming on Friday. Chance for rain in a few areas. Breezy and/or fire danger in some locations. Highs from the low 70s to the low 90s and lows from the low 40s to the low 60s. 

Central:  

Casper:  Sunny and breezy today with a high near 88 and wind gusts as high as 26 mph. Clear and breezy overnight with a low near 56 and wind gusts as high as 23 mph.

Lander:  Sunny today with a high near 86 and wind gusts as high as 20 mph. Clear overnight with a low near 57.  

Glenrock:  Sunny and hot today with a high near 90 and wind gusts as high as 25 mph. Clear overnight with a low near 55 and wind gusts as high as 25 mph.  

Southwest:  

Evanston Sunny today with a high near 81 and mostly clear overnight with a low near 51.

Rock Springs:  Fire weather watch from noon today until 9 p.m. tonight. Sunny today with a high near 83 and clear overnight with a low near 53.

Cokeville:  Sunny today with a high near 80 and wind gusts as high as 20 mph. Clear overnight with a low near 46 and wind gusts as high as 21 mph.

Western Wyoming:  

Pinedale:  Sunny today with a high near 75 and wind gusts as high as 21 mph. Clear overnight with a low near 46 and wind gusts as high as 20 mph.

Afton:  Sunny today with a high near 78 and clear overnight with a low near 48.

La Barge:  Sunny and breezy today with a high near 79 and wind gusts as high as 23 mph. Clear overnight with a low near 47 and wind gusts as high as 20 mph.

Northwest:  

Dubois:  Sunny and breezy today with a high near 73 and wind gusts as high as 26 mph. Clear overnight with a low near 48 and wind gusts as high as 21 mph.

Jackson:  Sunny today with a high near 78 and wind gusts as high as 21 mph. Mostly clear overnight with a low near 44 and wind gusts as high as 20 mph.

Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park:  Sunny today with a high near 69 and mostly clear overnight with a low near 39.

Bighorn Basin:  

Thermopolis Sunny today with a high near 88 and clear overnight with a low near 58.

Cody:  Sunny today with a high near 81 and mostly clear overnight with a low near 56.

Lovell:  Sunny today with a high near 86 and mostly clear overnight with a low near 56.

North Central:  

Buffalo:  Sunny today with a high near 82 and mostly clear overnight with a low near 62.

Sheridan:  Widespread haze before noon, slight chance of rain after noon, otherwise sunny today with a high near 89 and mostly clear overnight with a low near 53.

Clearmont:  Widespread haze before noon, otherwise sunny today with a high near 89 and mostly clear overnight with widespread haze after 3 a.m. and a low near 55.

Northeast:  

Gillette:  Sunny today with a high near 87 and wind gusts as high as 18 mph. Mostly clear overnight with a low near 57 and wind gusts as high as 23 mph.

Sundance:  Slight chance of rain after 3 p.m., otherwise mostly sunny today with a high near 81 and partly cloudy overnight with a low near 57.

Upton:  Slight chance of rain after noon, otherwise mostly sunny today with a high near 88 and wind gusts as high as 17 mph. Mostly clear overnight with a low near 57 and wind gusts as high as 17 mph.

Eastern Plains:  

Torrington:  Slight chance of rain after 3 p.m., otherwise sunny and hot today with a high near 91 and mostly clear overnight with a low near 56. 

Douglas:  Sunny and hot today with a high near 90 and mostly clear overnight with a low near 54.

Guernsey:  Sunny and hot today with a high near 92 and mostly clear overnight with a low near 58.

Southeast:  

Cheyenne:  Sunny today with a high near 89 and mostly clear overnight with a low near 56. 

Laramie:  Fire weather watch in effect from noon today until 8 p.m. tonight. Sunny today with a high near 83 and wind gusts as high as 25 mph. Mostly clear overnight with a low near 50.

Medicine Bow:  Fire weather watch in effect from noon today until 8 p.m. tonight. Sunny and breezy today with a high near 84 and wind gusts as high as 30 mph. Mostly clear and breezy overnight with a low near 48 and wind gusts as high as 30 mph.

South Central:  

Rawlins:  Fire weather watch in effect from noon today until 8 p.m. tonight. Sunny and breezy today with a high near 84 and wind gusts as high as 30 mph. Mostly clear and breezy overnight with a low near 54 and wind gusts as high as 30 mph.

Encampment:  Fire weather watch in effect from noon today until 8 p.m. tonight. Sunny today with a high near 81 and wind gusts as high as 25 mph. Clear overnight with a low near 53 and wind gusts as high as 25 mph.

Baggs:  Fire weather watch in effect from noon today until 8 p.m. tonight. Sunny today with a high near 86 and mostly clear overnight with a low near 50.

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Coy Knobel

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