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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Riverton WY
315 AM MDT Sun Mar 8 2026

WYZ001>020-022>030-091315-
Yellowstone National Park-Absaroka Mountains-Cody Foothills-
North Bighorn Basin-Southwest Bighorn Basin-Southeast Bighorn Basin-
Owl Creek and Bridger Mountains-Bighorn Mountains West-
Bighorn Mountains Southeast-Northeast Johnson County-
Southeast Johnson County-Teton and Gros Ventre Mountains-
Jackson Hole-Wind River Mountains West-Wind River Mountains East-
Upper Wind River Basin-Wind River Basin-Lander Foothills-
Green Mountains and Rattlesnake Range-
Natrona County Lower Elevations-Casper Mountain-Star Valley-
Salt River and Wyoming Ranges-Upper Green River Basin Foothills-
Upper Green River Basin-South Lincoln County-
Rock Springs and Green River-Flaming Gorge-East Sweetwater County-
315 AM MDT Sun Mar 8 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS AND
CODY FOOTHILLS FROM NOON TODAY TO 11 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FOR THE EAST SLOPES OF THE WIND RIVER
MOUNTAINS FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Western and Central Wyoming.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Strong to high winds for the Cody Foothills and east slopes
of the Absaroka Mountains. Gusts of 60 to 75 mph will be possible,
respectively.

West winds, with gusts of 30 to 45 mph, will also occur over the
mountains, the Upper Wind River Basin and Natrona County this
afternoon. The winds in these areas are likely to continue through
the overnight hours tonight.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Monday...Wind gusts of 35 to 55 mph will be widespread across the
area Monday. Gusts up to 75 mph are possible over Red Canyon/South
Pass.

Monday night into Tuesday...Light snow will occur over northern
portions as a cold front slowly moves over the northern half of the
forecast area. The heaviest accumulations in the mountains will occur
over the northern half of the Bighorns and Absarokas, with 2 to 4
inches possible over northern Johnson County.

Thursday...Wind gusts of 50 to 60 mph look to impact much of the
forecast area, including the Interstate 25 corridor in Johnson
County.

Friday...Similar winds look to return for most areas, except eastern
portions of the Bighorn Basin and Johnson County on Friday, as well.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

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