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Weather in Fort Bridger, Wyoming

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

Fort Bridger, WY
Sunday, May 17 at 4:54 AM
46
°
Overcast
Feels like
35°
Humidity
41%
Wind
14 mph
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Sunset
8:34 PM
Fort Bridger, WY
Hour by hour · 24h
50°
10p
47°
11p
45°
12a
44°
1a
42°
2a
42°
3a
42°
4a
40°
5a
40°
6a
41°
7a
48°
8a
55°
9a
62°
10a
66°
11a
68°
12p
70°
1p
71°
2p
71°
3p
70°
4p
69°
5p
68°
6p
66°
7p
63°
8p
57°
9p
L 40°H 71°
Fort Bridger, WY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    10%
    64°39°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Snow
    63%
    53°34°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Heavy Snow
    100%
    36°21°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Foggy
    36°17°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    48°29°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    17%
    59°34°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    65°41°
Fort Bridger, WY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
332° · veering 89°
Direction
NNW
332°
Sustained
14
mph
Gust
25
mph
Peak 24h
34
avg 11
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 11 · pk 34 @ 5:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 14 mph with gusts pulsing to 25 — flags snap, branches bend.
Fort Bridger, WY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
791.3
+0.5 mb in 3h · falling · 23.37 inHg
Now
791.3
mb
3h
+0.5
mb
12h
-3.3
mb
24h
+1.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 789796
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Fort Bridger, WY
Air quality
64
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
4.2 μg/m³
PM 10
13.3 μg/m³
NO₂
1.1 μg/m³
Ozone
101.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Fort Bridger, WY
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:31 AM
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Daylight
14h 33m
Sunset
8:34 PM
Civil dusk
3:06 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Fort Bridger, WY
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:08 PM
Moonset
3:10 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Fort Bridger, 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 →

Fort Bridger at a glance

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

ZIP codes in Fort Bridger

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.