Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Monday, August 3, 2026

Sunny, breezy, smoky in much of Wyoming on Monday. Fire danger in some areas. Mostly clear overnight. Cooler with highs from the low 70s to mid 90s. Lows from the mid 30s to mid 50s.

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Coy Knobel

August 03, 20267 min read

Johnson County
"Smoky evening west of Buffalo"
"Smoky evening west of Buffalo" (Reader photo: Trevor Bybee)

Sunny, breezy, smoky in much of Wyoming on Monday. Fire danger in some areas. Mostly clear overnight. Cooler with highs from the low 70s to mid 90s. Lows from the mid 30s to mid 50s.

 

Central:  

Casper:  Widespread smoke, sunny and breezy today with a high near 85 and wind gusts as high as 30 mph. Mostly clear and breezy overnight with a low near 49 and wind gusts as high as 33 mph.

 

Riverton:  Widespread smoke mainly before 11 a.m., sunny and breezy today with a high near 84 and wind gusts as high as 29 mph. Mostly clear and breezy overnight with a low near 50 and wind gusts as high as 29 mph.

 

Jeffrey City:   Red flag fire warning until 9 p.m. tonight. Areas of smoke, sunny and breezy today with a high near 86 and wind gusts as high as 30 mph. Mostly clear and breezy overnight with a low near 44 and wind gusts as high as 34 mph.

 

Southwest:  

Evanston  Red flag fire warning until 9 p.m. tonight. Patchy smoke, sunny today with a high near 84 and wind from 11-16 mph. Mostly clear overnight with patchy smoke before 9 p.m. and a low near 44.

 

Green River:  Red flag fire warning until 9 p.m. tonight. Areas of smoke, sunny and breezy today with a high near 90 and wind gusts as high as 30 mph. Mostly clear and breezy overnight with a low near 50 and wind gusts as high as 29 mph.

 

Kemmerer:   Red flag fire warning until 9 p.m. tonight. Areas of smoke, sunny and breezy today with a high near 82 and wind gusts as high as 30 mph. Mostly clear and breezy overnight with a low near 44 and wind gusts as high as 26 mph.

 

Western Wyoming:  

Pinedale:   Red flag fire warning until 9 p.m. tonight. Widespread smoke mainly before 7 a.m., sunny and breezy today with a high near 78 and wind gusts as high as 26 mph. Mostly clear overnight with a low near 39 and wind gusts as high as 21 mph.

 

Alpine Areas of smoke, sunny today with a high near 80 and mostly clear overnight with a low near 41.

 

Big Piney:  Red flag fire warning until 9 p.m. tonight. Widespread smoke mainly before 7 a.m., sunny and breezy today with a high near 80 and wind gusts as high as 28 mph. Mostly clear overnight with a low near 37 and wind gusts as high as 23 mph.

 

Northwest: 

Dubois Areas of smoke, sunny and breezy today with a high near 77 and wind gusts as high as 30 mph. Mostly clear overnight with a low near 41 and wind gusts as high as 23 mph.

 

Jackson:  Widespread smoke mainly after 4 p.m., sunny today with a high near 79 and mostly clear overnight with a low near 39.

 

Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park:  Areas of smoke, sunny today with a high near 70 and mostly clear overnight a low near 35.

 

Bighorn Basin:  

Thermopolis:  Widespread smoke mainly after 1 p.m., sunny and breezy today with a high near 80 and wind gusts as high as 29 mph. Mostly clear and breezy overnight with a low near 49 and wind gusts as high as 28 mph.

 

Cody:  Widespread smoke, sunny and windy today with a high near 73 and wind gusts as high as 43 mph. Mostly clear and breezy overnight with a low near 46 and wind gusts as high as 30 mph.

 

Greybull:  Widespread smoke mainly before 3 p.m., sunny and windy today with a high near 82 and wind gusts as high as 37 mph. Mostly clear and breezy overnight with a low near 48 and wind gusts as high as 37 mph.

 

North Central:  

Buffalo:   Widespread smoke mainly before 4 p.m., sunny and windy today with a high near 73 and wind gusts as high as 40 mph. Mostly clear and breezy overnight with a low near 48 and wind gusts as high as 34 mph.

 

Sheridan:  Areas of smoke, sunny today with a high near 77 and wind from 17-23 mph. Mostly clear overnight with patchy smoke and a low near 44.

 

Story:   Areas of smoke, sunny today with a high near 72 and wind from 21-24 mph. Mostly clear overnight with patchy smoke, a low near 44 and wind from 12-17 mph.

 

Northeast:  

Gillette:  Areas of smoke, mostly sunny and breezy today with a high near 78 and wind gusts as high as 33 mph. Mostly clear and breezy overnight with a low near 44 and wind gusts as high as 32 mph.

 

Newcastle:   Red flag fire warning from 11 a.m. today until 8 p.m. tonight. Areas of smoke, mostly sunny and breezy today with a high near 84 and wind gusts as high as 32 mph. Partly cloudy and breezy overnight with a slight chance of rain after midnight, areas of smoke before 9 p.m., a low near 51 and wind gusts as high as 32 mph.

 

Moorcroft:  Areas of smoke, mostly sunny and breezy today with a high near 81 and wind gusts as high as 32 mph. Mostly clear and breezy overnight with a low near 44 and wind gusts as high as 30 mph.

 

Eastern Plains:  

Torrington:  Red flag fire warning from 11 a.m. today until 9 p.m. tonight. Patchy smoke, mostly sunny and hot today with a high near 95 and wind gusts as high as 25 mph. Increasing clouds and breezy overnight with areas of smoke, a low near 57 and wind gusts as high as 30 mph.

 

Wheatland:  Red flag fire warning from 11 a.m. today until 9 p.m. tonight. Patchy smoke, mostly sunny, breezy and hot today with a high near 91 and wind gusts as high as 30 mph. Increasing clouds and breezy overnight with areas of smoke, a low near 56 and wind gusts as high as 30 mph.

 

Midwest:  Widespread smoke mainly before 1 p.m., sunny and breezy today with a high near 79 and wind gusts as high as 32 mph. Mostly clear and breezy overnight with a low near 48 and wind gusts as high as 32 mph.

 

Southeast:  

Cheyenne:   Red flag fire warning from 11 a.m. today until 9 p.m. tonight. Patchy smoke, slight chance of rain after 3 p.m., otherwise mostly sunny and hot today with a high near 93 and wind gusts as high as 30 mph. Increasing clouds and breezy overnight with patchy smoke, a low near 52 and wind gusts as high as 35 mph.

 

Laramie:  Patchy smoke, slight chance of rain after 3 p.m., otherwise mostly sunny today with a high near 89 and wind gusts as high as 25 mph. Partly cloudy and breezy overnight with patchy smoke, a low near 47 and wind gusts as high as 30 mph.

 

Pine Bluffs:  Red flag fire warning from 11 a.m. today until 9 p.m. tonight. Patchy smoke, increasing clouds, breezy and hot today with a high near 97 and wind gusts as high as 30 mph. Increasing clouds and breezy overnight with patchy smoke, a low near 54 and wind gusts as high as 30 mph.

 

South Central:  

Rawlins:   Red flag fire warning until 9 p.m. tonight. Patchy smoke, breezy, gradually becoming sunny today with a high near 88 and wind gusts as high as 30 mph. Mostly clear and breezy overnight with patchy smoke, a low near 49 and wind gusts as high as 30 mph.

 

Saratoga:   Red flag fire warning until 9 p.m. tonight. Patchy smoke after 1 p.m., mostly sunny, breezy and hot today with a high near 90 and wind gusts as high as 30 mph. Mostly clear and breezy overnight with patchy smoke, a low near 46 and wind gusts as high as 30 mph.

 

Baggs:   Red flag fire warning until 9 p.m. tonight. Patchy smoke after 11 a.m., mostly sunny and hot today with a high near 92 and wind gusts as high as 25 mph. Mostly clear overnight with patchy smoke, a low near 46 and wind gusts as high as 25 mph.

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Coy Knobel

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