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Weather in Midwest, Wyoming

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

Midwest, WY
Sunday, May 17 at 2:52 AM
60
°
Overcast
Feels like
54°
Humidity
41%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Sunset
8:23 PM
Midwest, WY
Hour by hour · 24h
70°
8p
63°
9p
58°
10p
54°
11p
50°
12a
49°
1a
46°
2a
44°
3a
43°
4a
42°
5a
41°
6a
46°
7a
52°
8a
58°
9a
62°
10a
66°
11a
71°
12p
74°
1p
76°
2p
76°
3p
76°
4p
77°
5p
75°
6p
74°
7p
L 41°H 77°
Midwest, WY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    10%
    76°36°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    29%
    58°41°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Heavy Snow
    99%
    43°31°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    33%
    59°30°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    67°40°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    14%
    57°42°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    16%
    73°44°
Midwest, WY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
150° · veering 165°
Direction
SSE
150°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 7
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 29 @ 3:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 165° from the sse.
Midwest, WY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
840.7
-1.0 mb in 3h · steady · 24.83 inHg
Now
840.7
mb
3h
-1.0
mb
12h
-6.2
mb
24h
-3.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 841849
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Midwest, WY
Air quality
62
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
3.5 μg/m³
PM 10
8.8 μg/m³
NO₂
1.9 μg/m³
Ozone
102.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Midwest, WY
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:08 AM
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Daylight
14h 44m
Sunset
8:23 PM
Civil dusk
2:57 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Midwest, WY
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:43 AM
Moonset
3:02 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Midwest, 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 →

Midwest at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 6 (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 Midwest

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.