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Weather in Cora, Wyoming

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

Cora, WY
Sunday, May 17 at 2:51 AM
45
°
Overcast
Feels like
33°
Humidity
39%
Wind
16 mph
Sunrise
5:55 AM
Sunset
8:37 PM
Cora, WY
Hour by hour · 24h
54°
8p
47°
9p
44°
10p
43°
11p
40°
12a
38°
1a
37°
2a
36°
3a
32°
4a
32°
5a
30°
6a
32°
7a
41°
8a
48°
9a
52°
10a
55°
11a
57°
12p
59°
1p
60°
2p
61°
3p
61°
4p
60°
5p
59°
6p
57°
7p
L 30°H 61°
Cora, WY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    59°24°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Heavy Snow
    22%
    42°29°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Heavy Snow
    87%
    39°24°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Snow Shwrs
    87%
    48°27°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    19%
    54°34°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    12%
    54°29°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    16%
    63°34°
Cora, WY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
308° · backing 37°
Direction
NW
308°
Sustained
16
mph
Gust
24
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 10
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 10 · pk 28 @ 1:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 16 mph with gusts pulsing to 24 — flags snap, branches bend.
Cora, WY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
769.6
+0.7 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 22.73 inHg
Now
769.6
mb
3h
+0.7
mb
12h
-2.7
mb
24h
+3.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 764774
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Cora, WY
Air quality
59
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
3.6 μg/m³
PM 10
7.0 μg/m³
NO₂
0.4 μg/m³
Ozone
106.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.1 Low
Cora, WY
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:24 AM
Sunrise
5:55 AM
Daylight
14h 42m
Sunset
8:37 PM
Civil dusk
3:10 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Cora, WY
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:59 AM
Moonset
3:15 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Cora, 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 →

Cora at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 24°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 4 (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 Cora

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.