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EAST SWEETWATER County, Wyoming Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Advisory

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Regional Hourly Observations For EAST SWEETWATER County
800 PM MDT TUE MAY 07 2024

...SOUTHERN WYOMING... CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS EVANSTON PTCLDY 32 19 58 W22G31 29.89R WCI 19 KEMMERER PTCLDY 32 21 64 NW22G32 29.84R WCI 19 FORT BRIDGER PTCLDY 33 20 58 W21G30 29.89R WCI 22 ROCK SPRINGS PTCLDY 36 21 54 W28G41 29.79R WCI 23 DIXON CLOUDY 39 22 50 SW20G28 29.81R WCI 30 RAWLINS CLEAR 39 16 39 SW26G38 29.68R WCI 28 SARATOGA PTCLDY 36 21 55 SW26G35 29.73R WCI 23 LARAMIE PTCLDY 36 20 52 W23G32 29.66R WCI 24 CHEYENNE CLEAR 43 15 32 W23G32 29.64R TORRINGTON PTCLDY 55 20 25 W22G32 29.50R PINE BLUFFS N/A 46 16 29 W21G29 29.62R

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Wyoming
Based on observations at 800pm MDT, Tuesday May 07, 2024

Across Wyoming...temperatures are near 46 degrees north, near 44 degrees central, and near 43 degrees south. Current sky conditions are cloudy north, partly cloudy central, and clear south. In the north, relative humidity is near 53%, and the dew point is near 30 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 35%, and the dew point is near 18 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 32%, and the dew point is near 15 degrees. The livestock heat stress category is no stress north, no stress central, and no stress south. Winds are from the northwest at 24 mph with gusts at 38 mph north, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the west at 29 mph with gusts at 45 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the west at 23 mph with gusts at 32 mph south, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 55 degrees at TORRINGTON. The lowest temperature is 30 degrees at LK YELLOWSTONE.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For EAST SWEETWATER County,WY
152 PM MDT Tue May 7 2024 Winter Storm Warning for the Bighorn Range Tonight through Wednesday Night Snow Continues in Northwest Wyoming Overnight This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Western and Central Wyoming. DAY ONE Rest of Today and Tonight. Snow continues across the northwest mountains through this evening. A northerly surge of snow and cooler air arrives from the north later tonight. This will allow for snow to steadily increase in the Bighorn Range and northwest mountains later tonight. West to northwest wind gusting 35 to 45 mph persists across the lower elevations through sunset. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Wednesday through Monday. Wednesday and Thursday Another round of precipitation moves north-to-south through the state with widespread rain and snow. The heaviest snow will be across the northern mountains Wednesday, and eventually the east slopes of the Wind River Range later Wednesday and Wednesday night. The precipitation decreases Thursday afternoon and night. Breezy, with west to northwest wind switches to the north during the day Wednesday. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.
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7-Day Forecast For EAST SWEETWATER County, WY
750 PM MDT Tue May 7 2024 TONIGHT
Partly cloudy and windy. Lows in the mid 20s. West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
WEDNESDAY
Mostly cloudy. Numerous snow and rain showers in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Windy with highs in the lower 40s. West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Cloudy. Numerous rain showers, snow showers with isolated thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered snow and rain showers after midnight. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Breezy with lows around 30. North winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
THURSDAY
Mostly cloudy with snow and rain showers likely in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation. Windy with highs around 50. Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Breezy with lows in the lower 30s. Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
FRIDAY
Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Highs around 60.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows in the mid 30s.
SATURDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s.
SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs around 70. Chance of rain 20 percent.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the lower 40s.
MONDAY
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs around 70. Chance of rain 20 percent.
MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the lower 40s.
TUESDAY
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Breezy with highs around 70. Chance of rain 20 percent.
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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Wyoming WYOMING --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY MAY 13-17 MAY 15-21 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Above Above Precipitation: Normal Normal .... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
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Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ MAY 7TH...HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1840... A powerful tornado wrecked many boats at the Natchez Landing in Mississippi, then plowed through the city on the bluff. The tornado killed 317 persons, and caused a million dollars damage. The force of the storm caused houses to burst open. The tornado was the most deadly and destructive in early American history. (David Ludlum) ...1964... The temperature at White Mountain 2, located in California, dipped to 15 degrees below zero to set a record for May for the continental U.S. (The Weather Channel)

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