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Weather in Bedford, Wyoming

High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bedford, WY
Sunday, May 17 at 1:45 AM
51
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
39°
Humidity
35%
Wind
16 mph
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
8:40 PM
Bedford, WY
Hour by hour · 24h
61°
7p
57°
8p
52°
9p
48°
10p
47°
11p
45°
12a
46°
1a
44°
2a
43°
3a
42°
4a
37°
5a
35°
6a
39°
7a
45°
8a
50°
9a
53°
10a
57°
11a
59°
12p
61°
1p
62°
2p
63°
3p
63°
4p
63°
5p
61°
6p
L 35°H 63°
Bedford, WY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    58°31°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    17%
    49°32°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Snow Shwrs
    76%
    47°30°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Snow Shwrs
    58%
    51°27°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    18%
    57°34°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Partly Cloudy
    10%
    62°32°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    16%
    67°39°
Bedford, WY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
291° · backing 127°
Direction
WNW
291°
Sustained
16
mph
Gust
22
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 7
Beaufort · 4 · MOD BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 7 · pk 25 @ 5:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the wnw-bound air across the harbor.
Bedford, WY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
804.3
+0.6 mb in 3h · falling · 23.75 inHg
Now
804.3
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
-2.0
mb
24h
+0.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 799807
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Bedford, WY
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
3.9 μg/m³
PM 10
7.5 μg/m³
NO₂
0.3 μg/m³
Ozone
107.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.4 Low
Bedford, WY
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:28 AM
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Daylight
14h 41m
Sunset
8:40 PM
Civil dusk
3:14 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Bedford, WY
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:03 PM
Moonset
3:18 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Bedford, WY
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

High country wildflowers peak

bird
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bedford at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 18°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Cool-season window is open

As of May 17, the cool-season window is open or about to open. Direct-sow peas, lettuce, spinach, radishes, and brassicas now. Hold off on warm-season crops until 1–2 weeks after the last spring frost (around May).

ZIP codes in Bedford

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.