Weather in Medicine Bow, Wyoming
High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Medicine Bow, WY
Sunday, May 17 at 2:52 AM
55
°
Overcast
Feels like
51°
Humidity
53%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Sunset
8:19 PM
Medicine Bow, WY
Hour by hour · 24h
63°
8p
57°
9p
52°
10p
49°
11p
46°
12a
45°
1a
42°
2a
41°
3a
42°
4a
41°
5a
39°
6a
44°
7a
53°
8a
58°
9a
61°
10a
65°
11a
67°
12p
69°
1p
70°
2p
71°
3p
72°
4p
73°
5p
71°
6p
69°
7p
Medicine Bow, WY
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast17%71°37°
- SundayMay 17Light Snow62%60°39°
- MondayMay 18Heavy Snow97%37°22°
- TuesdayMay 19Foggy55%35°11°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle—55°24°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle26%58°39°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle13%64°40°
Medicine Bow, WY
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Medicine Bow, WY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SE
141° · veering 157°
Direction
SE
141°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
3
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 8
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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
Medicine Bow, WY
Air quality
84
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 4.4 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 8.8 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 113.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Medicine Bow, WY
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:13 AM
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Daylight
14h 36m
Sunset
8:19 PM
Civil dusk
2:52 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Medicine Bow, WY
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:49 AM
- Moonset
- 2:55 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Medicine Bow, WY
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
High country wildflowers peak
bird
Medicine Bow at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 15°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 27 (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.