Observed 8:55 AM MDT at KAFO

Star Valley Ranch, WY weather

Overcast and 34°1°.

Forecasts agree

Now 34°1°

Cloudy · Feels like 30°−1°

Wind: 5 mph8 km/h; From the north-northwest. Up to 6 mph10 km/h through 10 PM
Dew point: 34°1°; Dry · up to 42°6° by 1 PM (comfortable)
Humidity: 100%; Air 34°1°, dew point 34°1° · frost likely
UV index: 1Low; Moderate 12–3 PM · peak 3

Light rain now, through the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

High 53°12° today at 3 PM
Below freezing tomorrow 5–10 AM (low 30°−1°)
Fog tomorrow 7–8 AM
Low 30°−1° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 40°4° tomorrow by 11 AM

This morningNear 41°5° · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 53°12° by 3 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 32°0° by 5 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 41°5° by 11 AM · freezing, low 30°−1° · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 55°13° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 37°3° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningNear 35°2° · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 10a	Sunny	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°)	39°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	91%	34%	1
Sat 11a	Mostly sunny	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	86%	25%	2
Sat 12p	Sunny	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	81%	17%	3
Sat 1p	Sunny	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	79%	20%	3
Sat 2p	Mostly sunny	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	50°10°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	65%	30%	3
Sat 3p	Mostly sunny	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	56%	22%	2
Sat 4p	Mostly sunny	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	52%	14%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	56%	6%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	47°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	65%	12%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	47°8° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	44°7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	71%	6%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	43°6° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	39°4°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	72%	4%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	41°5° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	37°3°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	76%	1%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	40°4° (likely 33°1° to 42°6°)	36°2°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	77%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	39°4° (likely 31°−1° to 40°4°)	36°2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	78%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	38°3° (likely 29°−2° to 39°4°)	34°1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	77%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	36°2° (likely 28°−2° to 38°3°)	32°0°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	81%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	35°2° (likely 27°−3° to 38°3°)	31°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	81%	1%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly clear	35°2° (likely 27°−3° to 39°4°)	32°0°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	81%	42%	0
Sun 4a	Partly cloudy	33°1° (likely 26°−3° to 38°3°)	30°−1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	85%	46%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	32°0° (likely 26°−3° to 37°3°)	29°−2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	86%	64%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	32°0° (likely 26°−3° to 36°2°)	29°−2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	89%	67%	0
Sun 7a	Fog	30°−1° (likely 26°−3° to 37°3°)	26°−3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	93%	50%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	31°−1° (likely 27°−3° to 36°2°)	28°−2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	93%	74%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	31°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 37°3°)	26°−3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	99%	76%	0
Sun 10a	Partly sunny	37°3° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	37°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	88%	70%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	84%	65%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	45°7°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	79%	64%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	49°9°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	71%	56%	4
Sun 2p	Partly sunny	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	52°11°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	60%	71%	4
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	54%	65%	3
Sun 4p	Mostly sunny	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	53%	60%	2
Sun 5p	Mostly cloudy	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	53°12°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	60%	51%	1
Sun 6p	Mostly cloudy	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	49°9°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	69%	58%	0
Sun 7p	Mostly cloudy	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	47°8°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	74%	61%	0
Sun 8p	Mostly cloudy	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	42°6°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	76%	52%	0
Sun 9p	Partly cloudy	43°6° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	39°4°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	78%	66%	0
Sun 10p	Partly cloudy	43°6° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)	40°4°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	78%	48%	0
Sun 11p	Partly cloudy	42°6° (likely 34°1° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	80%	50%	0
Mon 12a	Partly cloudy	42°6° (likely 33°1° to 42°6°)	39°4°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	79%	31%	0
Mon 1a	Partly cloudy	41°5° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°)	38°3°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	83%	20%	0
Mon 2a	Partly cloudy	40°4° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°)	37°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	83%	62%	0
Mon 3a	Partly cloudy	39°4° (likely 32°0° to 40°4°)	34°1°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	83%	64%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly cloudy	38°3° (likely 32°0° to 40°4°)	33°1°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	85%	67%	0
Mon 5a	Mostly cloudy	37°3° (likely 32°0° to 40°4°)	32°0°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	86%	63%	0
Mon 6a	Partly cloudy	34°1° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°)	29°−2°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	90%	56%	0
Mon 7a	Mostly cloudy	35°2° (likely 31°−1° to 38°3°)	29°−2°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	94%	46%	0
Mon 8a	Partly sunny	34°1° (likely 30°−1° to 37°3°)	29°−2°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	98%	55%	0
Mon 9a	Partly sunny	35°2° (likely 32°0° to 41°5°)	30°−1°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	62%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Fog. High 53°12°, low 29°−2°. Typical 52°11° / 24°−4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 32°0°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Patchy fog before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 3 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 29, with temperatures rising to around 32 overnight. East wind around 6 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
50°10°–53°12°
Low, likely
29°−2°–34°1°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 24°−4°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 55°13°, low 33°1°. Typical 51°11° / 23°−5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 31°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 37°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
51°11°–55°13°
Low, likely
26°−3°–36°2°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 23°−5°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 56°13°, low 32°0°. Typical 51°11° / 23°−5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 42°5°
  40% chance · 0.2 in0.6 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Heavy snow, 34°1°
  70% chance · 0.6 in1.5 cm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southeast wind 5 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
52°11°–56°13°
Low, likely
29°−2°–36°2°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 23°−5°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Snow. High 44°7°, low 28°−2°. Typical 50°10° / 23°−5°. Snow 0–3 in0–8 cm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 33°1°
  60% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 40°4°
  60% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 35°2°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 27°−3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Snow showers likely before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
39°4°–44°7°
Low, likely
28°−2°–33°1°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 23°−5°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 51°11°, low 32°0°. Typical 50°10° / 22°−6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 27°−3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 34°1°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 29°−2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
44°7°–51°11°
Low, likely
23°−5°–32°0°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 22°−6°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 53°12°, low 35°2°. Typical 49°9° / 22°−6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 30°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 37°3°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
48°9°–53°12°
Low, likely
26°−3°–35°2°
Typical high / low
49°9° / 22°−6°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
2
Friday, Oct 30. Snow. High 51°11°, low 33°1°. Typical 49°9° / 22°−6°. Snow 0–2 in0–5 cm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  40% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 45°7°
  50% chance · 0.11 in2.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 39°4°
  50% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 34°1°
  50% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Night: Rain and snow showers likely before midnight, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
40°4°–51°11°
Low, likely
30°−1°–37°3°
Typical high / low
49°9° / 22°−6°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 38°3°, low 26°−3°. Typical 48°9° / 22°−6°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 34°1°
  50% chance · 0.3 in0.8 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Snow, 37°3°
  50% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 31°−1°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 25°−4°
  30% 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
37°3°–41°5°
Low, likely
20°−7°–33°1°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 22°−6°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 39°4°, low 24°−4°. Typical 48°9° / 21°−6°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 28°−2°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 39°4°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 31°0°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 25°−4°
  20% chance · 0.3 in0.8 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.
High, likely
31°−1°–43°6°
Low, likely
16°−9°–31°−1°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 21°−6°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 42°6°, low 27°−3°. Typical 47°8° / 21°−6°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 27°−3°
  30% chance · 0.4 in0.9 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 42°5°
  30% chance · 0.3 in0.8 cm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 34°1°
  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.
High, likely
33°1°–54°12°
Low, likely
23°−5°–30°−1°
Typical high / low
47°8° / 21°−6°
Wind
5 mph9 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 53°, low 29°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 55°, low 33°.
Monday
Dry, high 56°, low 32°.
Rest of week
Highs 38–53°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Friday, Saturday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (RIW) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Salt River (WY) near Etna

7.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.9 ft
Flow: 471 cfs

Forecast peak 2.0 ft Sat 12 PM

Reading from Sat 9:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Greys River near Alpine

11 mi

Level: 1.4 ft
Flow: 305 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Snake River near Alpine

15 mi

Level: 3.1 ft
Flow: 2,060 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Crow Creek near Fairview

21 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.3 ft
Flow: 53 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 77% less heating than a typical week.

This week 45Typical 200

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 34
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 22 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 34°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Bedford 3 SE · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1975–2025

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Last 7 days vs normal

—SunOct 18
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Star Valley Ranch weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 38 min; Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 38 min less
Golden hour: 5:47–6:44 PM; Morning 7:30–8:28 AM
Blue hour: 6:44–6:55 PM; Morning 7:19–7:30 AM; first light 7:19 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 6:55 PM–3 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:05 AM · rises 5:26 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking east from Star Valley Ranch. The highest point on the skyline is about 10,700 ft, 20 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Star Valley Ranch, WY weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Salt River (WY) near Etna

Greys River near Alpine

Snake River near Alpine

Crow Creek near Fairview

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon