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Opal, WY Weather
Today: Sunny, high 50°F, low 27°F. Hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (MDT).
Opal, WY current weather
37°F
Sunny
Forecast for this hour. No recent report from a nearby station.
H 50° / L 27°
No rain expected in the next 12 hours
No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/28/2026, 9:17 AM PT
Hourly forecast
NWS, updated 10/28/2026, 9:17 AM PT
7-day forecast
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Today10/28Low 27°High 50°
Today: Sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 27, with temperatures rising to around 31 overnight. West northwest wind 1 to 6 mph.
SunnyThu10/29Low 32°High 51°
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly SunnyFri10/30Low 34°High 53°
Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. East wind around 3 mph.
Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 2 mph.
Partly SunnySat10/3180% chance of precipitationLow 34°High 52°
Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night: Rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Partly SunnySun11/180% chance of precipitationLow 30°High 46°
Sunday: Rain showers before 5pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night: Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Rain Showers then Rain And Snow Showers LikelyMon11/230% chance of precipitationLow 28°High 42°
Monday: A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Chance Snow ShowersTue11/3Low 29°High 44°
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Mostly Sunny
Forecast for 41.766, -110.324 from the NWS RIW office, updated 10/28/2026, 9:17 AM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov
From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.
Next 6 hours
NWS hourly forecast
- Now37°Sunny0%5 mph
- 11 AM40°Sunny0%5 mph
- 12 PM42°Sunny0%5 mph
- 1 PM45°Sunny0%8 mph
- 2 PM46°Sunny0%9 mph
- 3 PM49°Sunny0%10 mph
Hourly details
Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShowHide
NWS hourly forecast updated 10/28/2026, 9:17 AM PT
Radar and satellite
National radarNEXRAD (last 50 min) and GOES
Nearby hazards
Wyoming hazardsSevere storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area
- Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
- Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
- River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
- Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported
Drought
By countyLincoln County, week of 10/20/2026
92% of the county is in moderate drought or worse.
Sun and moon
Local time, center of the area
- Sunrise
- 7:49 AM
- Sunset
- 6:20 PM
- Daylight
- 10 hr 32 min
- Moon
- Waning Gibbous 93% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 7:20 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 6:49 PM
- Moonrise
- 7:46 PM
- Moonset
- 11:03 AM
Normal October weather
ClimateNormal October high 57°, low 23°, precipitation 0.84 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Kemmerer 2n, 11 mi away.
Other places nearby
Data sources
- National Weather Service APINOAA
- Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center
- Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center
- National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service
- WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center
- UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA
- AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service
- U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA
- BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
- Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services
- NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University
- GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the high temperature today in Opal, WY?
- The National Weather Service forecast for today calls for a high near 50°F. Sunny.
- Will it rain in Opal, WY in the next 24 hours?
- The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Opal, WY today?
- Sunrise is about 7:49 AM MDT and sunset is about 6:20 PM MDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
- What is the normal October weather in Opal, WY?
- At Kemmerer 2n, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 57°F and the normal low is 23°F.
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