Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Thursday, October 17, 2024

Chance of rain in Wyoming on Thursday with rain and snow possible overnight in some areas. Windy in several locations with gusts as high as 50 mph. Cooler with highs from the mid 40s to the mid 70s. Lows from the low 20s to low 40s. 

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Coy Knobel

October 17, 20246 min read

"The 'wonder of it all' sunset near Owl Creek in Thermopolis."
"The 'wonder of it all' sunset near Owl Creek in Thermopolis." (Reader photo: Lili Turnell)

Chance of rain in Wyoming on Thursday with rain and snow possible overnight in some areas. Windy in several locations with gusts as high as 50 mph. Cooler with highs from the mid 40s to the mid 70s. Lows from the low 20s to low 40s. 

 

Central:  

Casper:  Chance of rain, otherwise partly sunny and windy today with a high near 62 and wind gusts as high as 47 mph. Rain near certain overnight with a low near 35 and wind gusts as high as 21 mph.

 

Lander:  Chance of rain, mostly cloudy today with a high near 57 and rain then snow near certain overnight with a low near 32.

 

Jeffrey City:  Rain likely mainly after 4 p.m., otherwise partly sunny and windy today with a high near 55 and wind gusts as high as 40 mph. Rain then snow near certain overnight. Breezy with a low near 32 and wind gusts as high as 26 mph.

 

Southwest:  

Evanston Rain almost certain today with a high near 47 and rain then snow overnight with a low near 26.

  

Rock Springs:  Rain almost certain today with a high near 50 and wind gusts as high as 21 mph. Rain then rain and snow overnight with a low near 31.

 

Kemmerer:  Rain likely, cloudy and breezy today with a high near 46 and wind gusts as high as 24 mph. Rain then rain and snow likely overnight. Blustery with a low near 28 and wind gusts as high as 24 mph.

 

Western Wyoming:  

Pinedale:  Rain likely, mainly before 10 a.m., cloudy today with a high near 48 and rain then rain and snow likely overnight with a low near 28.

 

Afton:  Rain likely today with a high near 49 and rain then rain and snow near certain overnight with a low near 26.

 

La Barge:  Rain and snow likely before 10 a.m. then a chance of rain, mostly cloudy today with a high near 51 and wind gusts as high as 21 mph. Rain then rain and snow likely overnight with a low near 29.

 

Northwest:  

Dubois:  Chance of rain before noon then a chance of rain and snow after 4 p.m., otherwise partly sunny and breezy today with a high near 48 and wind gusts as high as 26 mph. Rain and snow likely overnight, smoky before 8 p.m., hazy before 2 a.m. and a low near 27. Up to 2 inches of snow possible.

 

Jackson:  Rain likely today with a high near 48 and rain then snow likely overnight with a low near 24.

 

Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park:  Rain and snow likely today with a high near 41 and wind gusts as high as 20 mph. Rain then snow near certain overnight with a low near 19. Up to 5 inches of snow possible.

 

Bighorn Basin:  

Thermopolis Chance of rain, mostly cloudy today with a high near 59 and wind gusts as high as 20 mph. Breezy, rain then rain and snow near certain overnight with a low near 32 and wind gusts as high as 24 mph. Up to 1 inch of snow possible.

  

Cody:  Chance of rain mainly after 4 p.m., mostly cloudy and breezy today with a high near 49 and wind gusts as high as 23 mph. Breezy, rain and snow likely overnight with a low near 33 and wind gusts as high as 28 mph.

 

Greybull:  Rain likely mainly before 2 p.m., mostly cloudy today with a high near 57 and wind gusts as high as 21 mph. Breezy, rain likely overnight with a low near 37 and wind gusts as high as 30 mph. 

 

North Central:  

Buffalo:  Chance of rain mainly after noon, mostly cloudy today with a high near 51 and wind gusts as high as 21 mph. Breezy, rain then rain and snow likely overnight with a low near 35 and wind gusts as high as 31 mph. 

 

Sheridan:  Rain, mainly before 2 p.m., near certain today with a high near 56 and rain near certain overnight with a low near 32.

 

Big Horn:  Rain, mainly before 2 p.m., near certain today with a high near 57 and rain then snow near certain overnight with a low near 30.

 

Northeast:  

Gillette:  Chance of rain after 3 p.m., otherwise partly sunny and breezy today with a high near 54 and wind gusts as high as 33 mph. Rain then rain and snow near certain overnight with a low near 32 and wind gusts as high as 26 mph.

Sundance:  Chance of rain after 3 p.m., increasing clouds today with a high near 59 and wind gusts as high as 28 mph. Rain then rain and snow near certain overnight with a low near 32 and wind gusts as high as 22 mph.

 

Moorcroft:  Chance of rain after 3 p.m., otherwise partly sunny today with a high near 61 and wind gusts as high as 26 mph. Rain then rain and snow near certain overnight with a low near 30 and wind gusts as high as 23 mph.

 

Eastern Plains:  

Torrington:  Slight chance of rain after noon, increasing clouds today with a high near 76 and mostly cloudy overnight with a chance of rain and a low near 41.

 

Lusk:  Chance of rain after noon, increasing clouds and breezy today with a high near 68 and wind gusts as high as 30 mph. Mostly cloudy overnight with a chance of rain and a low near 36.

 

Wright:  Chance of rain mainly after 3 p.m., otherwise partly sunny and breezy today with a high near 62 and wind gusts as high as 38 mph. Rain and snow near certain overnight with a low near 30 and wind gusts as high as 28 mph.

 

Southeast:  

Cheyenne:  Slight chance of rain after noon, otherwise partly sunny today with a high near 67 and wind gusts as high as 25 mph. Mostly cloudy overnight with a chance of rain mainly after midnight and a low near 41.

 

Laramie:  Chance of rain after noon, mostly cloudy and breezy today with a high near 62 and wind gusts as high as 40 mph. Mostly cloudy overnight with a chance of rain and a low near 39.

 

Chugwater:  Chance of rain after noon, mostly cloudy and breezy today with a high near 69 and wind gusts as high as 35 mph. Mostly cloudy overnight with a chance of rain and a low near 43.

 

South Central:  

Rawlins:  Chance of rain mainly after noon, increasing clouds and windy today with a high near 57 and wind gusts as high as 50 mph. Rain near certain overnight with a low near 37 and wind gusts as high as 25 mph.

 

Saratoga:  Chance of rain mainly after noon, otherwise partly sunny and windytoday with a high near 60 and wind gusts as high as 50 mph. Rain likely overnight with a low near 36.

 

Hanna:  Chance of rain, increasing clouds and windy today with a high near 58 and wind gusts as high as 50 mph. Rain near certain overnight with a low near 37 and wind gusts as high as 25 mph.

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Coy Knobel

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