< Wyoming Freeze Watch | Effective 05/03/2026 12:06

Wyoming Freeze Watch | Effective 05/03/2026 12:06

Headline: 
Freeze Watch issued May 3 at 1:06PM MDT until May 6 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Event: 
Freeze Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
May 3, 2026 - 12:06pm
Expires: 
May 4, 2026 - 6:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures ranging from 20 F to 30 F degrees. * WHERE...Lander Foothills, Natrona County Lower Elevations, Southwest Bighorn Basin, Wind River Basin, Northeast Johnson County, Southeast Bighorn Basin, Southeast Johnson County, Cody Foothills, and North Bighorn Basin. * WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation, and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Instruction: 
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Area Description: 
Cody Foothills; North Bighorn Basin; Southwest Bighorn Basin; Southeast Bighorn Basin; Northeast Johnson County; Southeast Johnson County; Wind River Basin; Lander Foothills; Natrona County Lower Elevations
Forcast Office: 
NWS Riverton WY