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Lance Creek, Wyoming Weather

Pikas hayfeeding in granite peaks. Day 78 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lance Creek weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Lance Creek, WY
Friday, June 5 at 7:09 AM
58
°
Clear
Feels like
57°
Humidity
76%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
5:20 AM
Sunset
8:34 PM
Lance Creek, WY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLance Creek, WY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 58 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 58°H 86°
Lance Creek, WY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 5
    Partly Cloudy
    13%
    86°53°
  2. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    18%
    96°65°+10°
  3. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    22%
    91°66°-5°
  4. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    22%
    88°48°-3°
  5. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    11%
    92°66°+4°
  6. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Light Drizzle
    16%
    78°55°-14°
  7. Thursday
    Jun 11
    Light Drizzle
    26%
    0.01″
    74°50°-4°
Lance Creek, WY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
243° · backing 175°
Direction
WSW
243°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
3
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 9
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
avg 9 · pk 29 @ 7:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2410SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Lance Creek, WY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
860.5
+1.6 mb in 3h · rising · 25.41 inHg
Now
860.5
mb
3h
+1.6
mb
12h
+4.3
mb
24h
+2.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 858863
850855860865870-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW863.0858.2862.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Lance Creek, WY
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
0 in 6h

AQI 44 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 8.2 µg/m³ (AQI 46) with a 0.88 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
8.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneGood
50μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.2 µg/m³ (AQI 46) with a 0.88 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.88
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Lance Creek, WY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
40.0mi
UNLIMITED
104 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
07:09 UTC ·Lance Creek, WY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
07:09 UTC ·Lance Creek, WY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Lance Creek, WY
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lance Creek, WY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lance Creek, WY
Almanac · Friday, June 5
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:47 AM
Sunrise
5:20 AM
Daylight
15h 14m
Sunset
8:34 PM
Civil dusk
3:10 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Lance Creek, WY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
6:08 AM
Moonset
4:01 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Lance Creek, WY
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Pikas hayfeeding in granite peaks

fish
Jan 143% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lance Creek at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 14°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 4 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of June 5, 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.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Lance Creek

SPC has placed Lance Creek in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Lance Creek

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.