Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Tuesday, December 17, 2024

A chance of snow and/or gradually becoming sunny in much of Wyoming on Tuesday.  Windy in some locations with gusts as high as 50 mph. Highs generally in the 30s and 40s and lows from the single digits to near 30. 

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A chance of snow and/or gradually becoming sunny in much of Wyoming on Tuesday.  Windy in some locations with gusts as high as 50 mph. Highs generally in the 30s and 40s and lows from the single digits to near 30. 

 

Central:  

Casper:  Breezy and gradually becoming sunny today with a high near 39 and wind gusts as high as 30 mph. Mostly clear and breezy overnight with a low near 28 and wind gusts as high as 31 mph.

 

Riverton:  Gradually becoming sunny today with a high near 40 and mostly clear overnight with a low near 17.

 

Glenrock:  Breezy, gradually becoming sunny today with a high near 43 and wind gusts as high as 30 mph. Mostly clear overnight with a low near 20.

 

Southwest:  

Evanston Chance of snow mainly before 11 a.m., otherwise partly sunny today with a high near 35 and partly cloudy overnight with a low near 14.

  

Green River:  Breezy, gradually becoming sunny today with a high near 35 and wind gusts as high as 31 mph. Partly cloudy overnight with a low near 17.

 

South Pass:  Winter storm warming in effect until 5 p.m. Chance of snow mainly before 10 a.m., otherwise breezy and gradually becoming sunny today with a high near 30 and wind gusts as high as 31 mph. Partly cloudy and breezy overnight with a low near 17 and wind gusts as high as 24 mph.

 

Western Wyoming:  

Pinedale:  Chance of snow mainly before 11 a.m., otherwise gradually becoming mostly sunny today with a high near 32 and wind gusts as high as 21 mph. Mostly cloudy overnight with a low near 15.

 

Alpine:  Winter weather advisory in effect until 5 p.m. Up to 3 inches of snow likely mainly before 10 a.m. today with a high near 32 and mostly cloudy overnight with a chance of snow and a low near 25.

 

Big Piney:  Chance of snow mainly before 9 a.m., otherwise mostly sunny and breezy today with a high near 33 and wind gusts as high as 24 mph. Increasing clouds overnight with a low near 8.

 

Northwest:  

Dubois Chance of snow mainly before 10 a.m., otherwise breezy and gradually becoming sunny today with a high near 34 and wind gusts as high as 31 mph. Partly cloudy and blustery overnight with a low near 26 and wind gusts as high as 33 mph.

 

Jackson:  Winter weather advisory in effect until 5 p.m. Up to 2 inches of snow likely today with a high near 34 and mostly cloudy overnight with a chance of snow mainly after 1 a.m. and a low near 22.

 

Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park:  Winter weather advisory in effect until 5 p.m. Chance of snow, mostly cloudy today with a high near 27 and mostly cloudy overnight with a chance of snow mainly after 7 p.m. and a low near 21.

 

Bighorn Basin:  

Thermopolis Gradually becoming sunny today with a high near 40 and mostly clear overnight with a low near 19.

 

Cody:  Gradually becoming sunny today with a high near 39 and partly cloudy overnight with a low near 30 and wind gusts as high as 21 mph.

 

Greybull:  Mostly sunny today with a high near 38 and mostly clear overnight with a low near 17.

 

North Central:  

Buffalo:  Mostly sunny today with a high near 34 and wind gusts as high as 21 mph. Mostly clear overnight with a low near 26.

 

Sheridan:  Slight chance of snow before 8 a.m., otherwise mostly sunny today with a high near 40 and partly cloudy overnight with patchy fog after 8 p.m. and a low near 17.

 

Ranchester:  Slight chance of snow before 8 a.m., otherwise gradually becoming sunny today with a high near 39 and partly cloudy overnight with patchy fog after 8 p.m. and a low near 17.

 

Northeast:  

Gillette:  Partly sunny today with a high near 35 and wind gusts as high as 20 mph. Partly cloudy overnight with a low near 18 and wind gusts as high as 16 mph.

Sundance:  Slight chance of snow before 7 a.m., mostly cloudy today with a high near 29 and partly cloudy overnight with a low near 19.

 

Moorcroft:  Partly sunny today with a high near 33 and partly cloudy overnight with a low near 14.

 

Eastern Plains:  

Torrington:  Mostly sunny and breezy today with a high near 48 and wind gusts as high as 30 mph. Mostly clear overnight with a low near 15.

 

Wheatland:   Slight chance of snow and rain mainly after 1 p.m., otherwise partly sunny and windy today with a high near 47 and wind gusts as high as 40 mph. Mostly clear overnight with a low near 24.

 

Kaycee:  Mostly sunny today with a high near 37 and mostly clear overnight with a low near 22.

 

Southeast:  

Cheyenne:  Slight chance of snow after 2 p.m., otherwise mostly sunny and windy today with a high near 45 and wind gusts as high as 50 mph. Mostly clear overnight with a low near 21.

 

Laramie:  Chance of snow mainly after 9 a.m., otherwise windy and gradually becoming mostly sunny today with a high near 38 and wind gusts as high as 45 mph. Mostly clear overnight with a low near 19.

 

Medicine Bow:  Chance of snow mainly before 2 p.m., patchy blowing snow before 1 p.m., otherwise windy and gradually becoming mostly sunny today with a high near 37 and wind gusts as high as 40 mph. Mostly clear overnight with a low near 21.

 

South Central:  

Rawlins:  Chance of snow mainly before noon, otherwise windy and partly sunny today with a high near 38 and wind gusts as high as 45 mph. Mostly clear overnight with a low near 23.

 

Encampment:  Snow likely mainly before 3 p.m., patchy blowing snow, breezy today with a high near 35 and wind gusts as high as 35 mph. Mostly clear overnight with a low near 20.

 

Baggs:  Chance of snow mainly before 11 a.m., otherwise gradually becoming mostly sunny today with a high near 40 and partly cloudy overnight with a low near 12.