Powder River, WY Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

63°F
Feels Like 63°F  
Humidity 26% Dew Point 27°F Wind WSW 24 MPH Gusts 38 Barometer N/A
Solar Rad 439 w/m2 Visibility 1.24 mi.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 9.4 miles E of central Powder River
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Point Forecast at a Glance

FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Mostly Sunny, High 66F, Low 40F
66
40
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Sunny, High 61F, Low 34F
61
34
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Mostly Sunny, High 61F, Low 36F
61
36
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Showers, High 50F, Low 31F
50%
50
31
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Showers, High 51F, Low 28F
20%
51
28
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Rain And Snow, High 44F, Low 23F
50%
44
23
ThuNov 20
Thu Nov 20: Snow Showers, High 42F
50%
42
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures drop from 66°F to a low of 42°F, then recover to 42°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with wintry mix likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 10°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 44°F with lows around 20°F.

This Date in Weather History

1987 - The first major snowstorm of the season hit the Southern and Central Rockies, producing 12 inches at the Brian Head ski resort in Utah overnight. Strong and gusty winds associated with the storm reached 52 mph at Ruidoso NM. In the eastern U.S., the temperature at Washington D.C. soared to 68 degrees, just three days after being buried under more than a foot of snow.

More on this and other weather history

Powder River, WY 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Nov 14

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

Saturday Nov 15

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

Sunday Nov 16

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Showers

Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Monday Nov 17

Showers

Day: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Showers

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Tuesday Nov 18

Showers

Day: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Nov 19

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Thursday Nov 20

Snow Showers

Day: A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.


About Powder River, WY

Powder River is a census-designated place (CDP) in Natrona County, Wyoming, United States. It is part of the Casper, Wyoming Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 30 in the 2020 census and 44 in the 2010 census.

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