High Wind Watch issued March 10 at 11:36AM MDT until March 13 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Issue date: 2026-03-10T17:36+00:00
* WHAT...West winds 30 to 50 mph with gusts up to 85 mph possible. * WHERE...Wind River Mountains East and Absaroka Mountains. * WHEN...From late Wednesday night through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles traveling Highway 28 (South Pass) or Highway 296 (Chief Joseph Pass). * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Light to moderate snow is likely. Greatest accumulations occur for the western Absaroka Mountains, while the highest winds occur over the eastern slopes. Total accumulations 5 to 10 inches.
High Wind Watch issued March 10 at 11:36AM MDT until March 12 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Issue date: 2026-03-10T17:36+00:00
* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Southwest Bighorn Basin, Southeast Bighorn Basin, and North Bighorn Basin. * WHEN...From Thursday morning through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are expected to occur over the western Bighorn Basin, with a 40 to 60 percent chance for 60 mph gusts over the central and eastern basin.
