Salt River (WY) near Etna
20 mi- Level
- 1.9 ft
- Flow
- 471 cfs
Forecast peak 2.0 ft Sat 12 PM
Reading from Sat 6:30 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 6:55 AM MDT at KAFO
Overcast and 34°1°.
Today: low 23°−5° (likely 23°−5° to 38°3°), high 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°).
Now 34°1°
Cloudy
None rain now, through the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 7a | Cloudy | 33°1° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°) | 33°1° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 97% | 93% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Cloudy | 32°0° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°) | 32°0° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 100% | 85% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Partly sunny | 34°1° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°) | 34°1° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from NNE, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 92% | 55% | 0 |
| Sat 10a | Partly sunny | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°) | 37°3° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 92% | 37% | 1 |
| Sat 11a | Sunny | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°) | 38°3° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 100% | 34% | 2 |
| Sat 12p | Sunny | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°) | 41°5° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 91% | 35% | 3 |
| Sat 1p | Sunny | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°) | 45°7° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 84% | 32% | 3 |
| Sat 2p | Sunny | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°) | 48°9° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 71% | 29% | 3 |
| Sat 3p | Mostly sunny | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°) | 50°10° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 62% | 26% | 2 |
| Sat 4p | Mostly sunny | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°) | 51°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 58% | 59% | 2 |
| Sat 5p | Sunny | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°) | 50°10° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 58% | 14% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Clear | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 49°9° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 64% | 6% | 1 |
| Sat 7p | Clear | 45°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 45°7° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 74% | 3% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Clear | 41°5° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°) | 41°5° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 76% | 4% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Clear | 38°3° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°) | 38°3° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 85% | 2% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Clear | 37°3° (likely 33°1° to 42°6°) | 37°3° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 88% | 5% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 35°2° (likely 32°0° to 40°4°) | 35°2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 93% | 28% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Mostly clear | 34°1° (likely 30°−1° to 38°3°) | 34°1° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 95% | 14% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 32°0° (likely 29°−2° to 38°3°) | 32°0° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h | 100% | 43% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Mostly clear | 31°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 37°3°) | 31°−1° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 100% | 47% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Partly cloudy | 30°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 36°2°) | 30°−1° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 100% | 49% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Partly cloudy | 28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 36°2°) | 28°−2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 100% | 50% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Partly cloudy | 28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 35°2°) | 28°−2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 100% | 50% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Clear | 28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 35°2°) | 28°−2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h | 100% | 24% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Partly cloudy | 24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 35°2°) | 24°−4° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 100% | 18% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Partly sunny | 25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 35°2°) | 25°−4° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 100% | 71% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Partly sunny | 29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 36°2°) | 29°−2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 100% | 74% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 34°1° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°) | 34°1° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 100% | 70% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°) | 39°4° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 87% | 64% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°) | 43°6° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 79% | 79% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°) | 47°8° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 74% | 71% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 50°10° | 5% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 65% | 76% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°) | 51°11° | 5% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 60% | 83% | 3 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°) | 53°12° | 5% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 56% | 76% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°) | 51°11° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 59% | 83% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°) | 49°9° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from WSW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 66% | 83% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from WSW, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 77% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°) | 43°6° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 83% | 90% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°) | 38°3° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 86% | 94% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°) | 37°3° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 89% | 85% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Partly cloudy | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°) | 38°3° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 92% | 49% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Partly cloudy | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°) | 37°3° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 94% | 39% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Partly cloudy | 35°2° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°) | 35°2° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 96% | 49% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Partly cloudy | 33°1° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°) | 33°1° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 99% | 53% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Partly cloudy | 32°0° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°) | 32°0° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 100% | 53% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Partly cloudy | 30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 38°3°) | 30°−1° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 100% | 45% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Partly cloudy | 28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 38°3°) | 28°−2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 100% | 25% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Partly cloudy | 28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 38°3°) | 28°−2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h | 100% | 27% | 0 |
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Areas of fog before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northeast wind around 1 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 23, with temperatures rising to around 28 overnight. West wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northeast wind around 1 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 0 to 3 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.2 in0.6 cm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
70% chance · 0.5 in1.1 cm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of thunderstorms and rain and snow showers likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southeast wind 2 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
60% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
50% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain and snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 2 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
50% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
50% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
50% chance · 0.3 in0.7 cm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
50% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% chance · 0.4 in1.1 cm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance · 0.2 in0.6 cm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.2 in0.6 cm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Dry, high 51°, low 23°.
Dry, high 53°, low 26°.
Dry, high 53°, low 27°.
Highs 41–54°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Friday, Saturday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (RIW) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Forecast peak 2.0 ft Sat 12 PM
Reading from Sat 6:30 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 6:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 6:30 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 6:45 AM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 74% less heating than a typical week.
Heating degree days, base 65°F
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 28 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Dry air outside (dew point 32°F).
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.
Auburn weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:48 AM, sunset 6:27 PM.
Mostly clear 6:56–11 PM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing