Gun Barrel US 85 northeast of CheyenneKGUN
Beside a road/20.1 mi away/5,597 ft/1,112 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Hawk Springs State Recreation Area, Wyoming
State Recreation Area in Goshen County, Wyoming* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures between 25 and 30 degrees possible. * WHERE...Western Nebraska and far southeast Wyoming. * WHEN...From midnight tonight 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.
37°
56°/38°
Clear·
Feels like 27°·Fresh breeze 20 mph NNW
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Hawk Springs State Recreation Area until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Hawk Springs State Recreation Area is 37° and clear at 11 PM. With the wind it feels like 27°. The dew point is 22°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the north-northwest at 20 mph, gusting to 32 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 26° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Saturday, near 77°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 56°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 26°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 27% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south. 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 8 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
24Air quality
54%Humidity
9%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
37feels27
20mph
Today
Oct 15
5638
99%
26mph
Fri
Oct 16
5626
19mph
Sat
Oct 17
7733
14mph
Sun
Oct 18
7040
12mph
Mon
Oct 19
7037
clear day
Tue
Oct 20
7640
clear day
Wed
Oct 21
7746
mostly clear day
37°
56°38°
56°26°
77°33°
70°40°
70°37°
76°40°
77°46°
As of 11:00 PM in Hawk Springs State Recreation Area, Wyoming.
Air quality
The air at Hawk Springs State Recreation Area
Index 24, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Scottsbluff (NE), 30 miles off.
24Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)24Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 30, good.
GoodModerate
- 30YesterdayOct 14
Smoke, the next 44 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Hawk Springs State Recreation Area
0.31 in in the last 24 hours, 0.50 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.31in
- Last 3 days
- 0.50in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 62%
Visibility
How far you can see at Hawk Springs State Recreation Area, the next 44 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Recreation Area
- Area
- 530,000 sq ft
- Height at its point
- 4,485 ft
- County
- Goshen County
- State
- Wyoming
- Latitude
- 41.7133° N
- Longitude
- 104.1968° W
What is measuring near here
The 7 instruments nearest Hawk Springs State Recreation Area, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.6 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Torrington Municipal AirportTOR
At an airfield/24.4 mi away/4,206 ft/279 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Torrington #1 ScanTRGW4
At a river or reservoir gauge/24.6 mi away/4,280 ft/205 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Torrington #1S2018
At a soil climate station/24.6 mi away/4,280 ft/205 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
Citizen station FW7016FW7016
In a volunteer observer's own ground/37.0 mi away/5,555 ft/1,070 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
La Grange 5.9 NWY-GS-38
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.6 mi away/4,503 ft/18 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Lingle 2WSWLNGW4
At a cooperative observer's station/30.4 mi away/4,157 ft/328 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Lingle 2WSW (LNGW4), 30.4 miles from here, read 7 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
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Near Hawk Springs State Recreation Area
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- LaGrangetown, 6 mi
- Hawk Springscommunity, 6 mi
- Yodertown, 15 mi
- Huntleycommunity, 15 mi
- Veterancommunity, 20 mi
- Albintown, 21 mi
- Torringtoncity, 25 mi
- Lingletown, 30 mi
- Chugwatertown, 32 mi
- Slatercommunity, 34 mi
- Burnstown, 37 mi
- Pine Bluffstown, 38 mi