Owl Creek County Weather and Climate Synopsis



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Regional Hourly Observations For OWL CREEK County
400 PM MDT THU APR 18 2024

...NORTHERN WYOMING... CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS JACKSON FAIR 38 9 30 N9 30.14F WCI 31 CODY FAIR 37 16 42 VRB5 30.23F WCI 33 GREYBULL FAIR 45 3 17 NW13G24 30.23F WORLAND FAIR 42 10 27 N9 30.23F SHERIDAN FAIR 41 21 44 NW22G29 30.23F BUFFALO FAIR 33 18 53 N9 30.21F WCI 25 GILLETTE FAIR 41 11 29 W25G35 30.20F HULETT PTSUNNY 41 10 28 NW14G30 30.19S NEWCASTLE FAIR 41 9 26 NW21G31 30.21F

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Wyoming
Based on observations at 400pm MDT, Thursday April 18, 2024

Across Wyoming...temperatures are near 41 degrees north, near 40 degrees central, and near 31 degrees south. Current sky conditions are fair north, fair central, and cloudy south. In the north, relative humidity is near 44%, and the dew point is near 21 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 36%, and the dew point is near 15 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 69%, and the dew point is near 22 degrees. Winds are from the northwest at 22 mph with gusts at 29 mph north, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the east at 9 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. The wind chill is near 34 degrees central. Winds are variable at 3 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 48 degrees at EVANSTON. The lowest temperature is 25 degrees at LK YELLOWSTONE.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For OWL CREEK County,WY

141 AM MDT Thu Apr 18 2024 DAY ONE Today and Tonight. Mountain snow comes to an end through the morning. Afternoon snow showers are possible (30%-70% chances) for the western and northern mountains, mainly the Absarokas. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Friday through Wednesday. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. 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 OWL CREEK County, WY
334 PM MDT Thu Apr 18 2024 THIS AFTERNOON
Mostly sunny. Near steady temperature in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
TONIGHT
Partly cloudy. Cold with lows 3 to 15 above. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming east after midnight.
FRIDAY
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow showers. Highs in the upper 20s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming northwest in the afternoon.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Cold with lows 9 to 21 above. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming southeast after midnight.
SATURDAY
Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Highs in the upper 30s. South winds around 10 mph, becoming west with gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s.
SUNDAY
Partly cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. A slight chance of. Breezy with highs in the lower 50s.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with snow showers likely. Rain showers likely, mainly in the evening. Little or no snow accumulation. Breezy with lows in the upper 20s. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
MONDAY
Partly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. A chance of snow showers in the morning, then snow showers likely in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation. Breezy with highs in the lower 40s. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Breezy with lows in the mid 20s.
TUESDAY
Mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s.
WEDNESDAY
Partly cloudy. A chance of snow showers with a slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Wyoming WYOMING --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY APR 24-28 APR 26-MAY 2 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Precipitation: .... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
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Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

APRIL 18TH HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1880... More than two dozen tornadoes were reported from Kansas and Arkansas to Wisconsin and Michigan. More than 100 persons were killed, including 65 persons at Marshfield MO. (David Ludlum) ...1906... A severe earthquake shook San Francisco, and unusual easterly winds spread fires destroying the city. (David Ludlum) ...1944... California experienced its worst hailstorm of record. Damage mounted to two million dollars as two consecutive storms devastated the Sacramento Valley destroying the fruit crop. (The Weather Channel) ...1957... A dust devil near Dracut MA lifted a small child three feet into the air, and rolled two other children on the ground. Fortunately none of the three were hurt. The dust devil was accompanied by a loud whistling sound as it moved westward. (The Weather Channel) ...1970... Rapid City SD received a record 22 inches of snow in 24 hours. (17th-18th) (The Weather Channel)

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