Weather in Burns, Wyoming
High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Burns, WY
Sunday, May 17 at 4:51 AM
62
°
Overcast
Feels like
57°
Humidity
53%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:37 AM
Sunset
8:09 PM
Burns, WY
Hour by hour · 24h
63°
10p
61°
11p
58°
12a
56°
1a
54°
2a
54°
3a
54°
4a
52°
5a
52°
6a
56°
7a
63°
8a
68°
9a
71°
10a
73°
11a
74°
12p
76°
1p
78°
2p
79°
3p
80°
4p
79°
5p
78°
6p
76°
7p
73°
8p
68°
9p
Burns, WY
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast15%77°58°
- SundayMay 17Heavy Rain52%63°44°
- MondayMay 18Heavy Snow100%44°32°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle26%50°26°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast26%65°38°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle41%56°44°
- FridayMay 22Overcast29%70°41°
Burns, WY
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Burns, WY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SW
232° · backing 42°
Direction
SW
232°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 10
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Burns, WY
Air quality
70
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 4.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.9 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 4.0 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 95.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Burns, WY
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:08 AM
Sunrise
5:37 AM
Daylight
14h 32m
Sunset
8:09 PM
Civil dusk
2:42 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Burns, WY
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:44 AM
- Moonset
- 2:44 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Burns, WY
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
High country wildflowers peak
bird
Burns at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 23 (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
Warm-season window is open
As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.