Temperature
34 F at 12 AM; 53 F at its warmest, 3 PM Thursday, and 34 F at its coolest, 12 AM.
- Now
- 34F
- 12 AM
- Highest
- 53F
- 3 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 34F
- 12 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Hot Springs County Airport, Wyoming
Small airport in Hot Springs County, Wyoming* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures 22 to 26 degrees expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and south central Wyoming. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 9 AM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation, and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly.
38°
56°/27°
Clear·
Feels like 38°·Light air 1 mph WNW
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Hot Springs County Airport until 9 AM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 9 degrees warmer: a high of 65° after 56° today.
Now. Hot Springs County Airport is 38° and clear at 12 AM. The dew point is 28°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the west-northwest at 1 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 56° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 35° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 65°, and the coolest Sunday, near 59°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 34°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:29 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:16 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 1 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
11Air quality
77%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
12:00 AM
38feels38
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
5627
clear day
Sat
Oct 17
6534
mostly clear day
Sun
Oct 18
5937
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
6236
clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6538
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
6340
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
6240
16%
38°
56°27°
65°34°
59°37°
62°36°
65°38°
63°40°
62°40°
As of 12:00 AM in Hot Springs County Airport, Wyoming.
Air quality
The air at Hot Springs County Airport
Index 11, good, led by coarse particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Riverton (WY), 47 miles off.
11Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)1Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)11Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 12, good.
GoodModerate
- 12YesterdayOct 14
Smoke, the next 43 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Hot Springs County Airport
None in the last 24 hours; 0.58 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.58in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Hot Springs County Airport, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- HSG
- ICAO
- KHSG
- IATA
- THP
- Field elevation
- 4,895 ft
- Serves
- Thermopolis
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- HSG
- Wind now
- Calm, read 15 Oct, 23:55
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 / 23 | 6,370 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | - | - | - |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Thermopolis (HSG), Hot Springs County Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 28 F, the air 77% saturated; the humidity ran from 38% at 4 PM Thursday to 77% at 12 AM.
- Dew point now
- 28F
- 12 AM
- Humidity now
- 77%
- Humidity, range
- 38 to 77%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
6 mph from the west northwest at 12 AM; at its strongest 20 mph, 3 AM Thursday, with a gust of 30 mph at 2 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 6mph
- from the west northwest
- Strongest
- 20mph
- 3 AM Thursday
- Highest gust
- 30mph
- 2 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.75 inHg at 12 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.46 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.75inHg
- 12 AM
- 3 hours
- +0.02inHg
- steady
- 24 hours
- +0.46inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
10 miles or more every hour.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 10+mi
- Hours under a mile
- 0
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 3,700 ft at 12 PM Thursday; a base was reported in 10 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 3,700ft
- 12 PM Thursday
- Hours with a base reported
- 10
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Wettest hour
- -
- Hours with some
- 0
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Thermopolis: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 4 instruments nearest Hot Springs County Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
ThermopolisHSG
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/4,873 ft/22 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Boysen Reservoir Wx STN - DcpBOYW4
At a river or reservoir gauge/24.0 mi away/4,780 ft/115 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Thermopolis 7.8 WNWWY-HS-27
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.1 mi away/4,805 ft/90 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
At a cooperative observer's station/3.4 mi away/4,884 ft/11 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Wyoming
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Hot Springs County Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
Airports near Hot Springs County Airport
- Worland Municipal AirportWRL, 28 mi
- Central Wyoming Regional AirportRIW, 45 mi
- South Big Horn County AirportGEY, 58 mi
- Yellowstone Regional AirportCOD, 64 mi
- Hunt FieldLND, 64 mi
- Dubois Municipal AirportDUB, 66 mi
- Powell Municipal AirportPOY, 82 mi
- North Big Horn County AirportU68, 83 mi