Storm Station
Wamsutter, Wyoming
68°
Partly cloudy· Feels like 68°·Moderate breeze 16 mph SSW
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
25%Humidity
67%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Wamsutter, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Bitter Creek - Dcp/CoopBITW4

At a river or reservoir gauge/27.9 mi away/6,736 ft/9 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank601of 622

measured daily2 instruments

Wamsutter 0.4 NWWY-SW-29

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.2 mi away/6,758 ft/31 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Wamsutter - COOPWMSW4

At a cooperative observer's station/0.3 mi away/6,722 ft/5 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Continental Divide I-80 west of Rawlins, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 10.6 mi from Wamsutter. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 2:06 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud reported; visibility 1.25 mi.

Section of the sky over Continental Divide I-80 west of Rawlins, height above the station to scale: no cloud reported, and visibility of 1.25 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT KCTDFIG. A THE SKY OVER CONTINENTAL DIVIDE I-80 WEST OF RAWLINSSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONNO CLOUD REPORTEDVISIBILITY, MILES: 1.25 MI0510TITLEContinental Divide I-80 west of Rawlins, the skySTATION REPORT · RWIS KCTDTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-KCTD-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

51.8 F with a dew point of 39.2 F, 62 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,900 ft up.

Chart of the air at Continental Divide I-80 west of Rawlins: temperature 51.8 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 39.2, 62 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 2,900 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT KCTDFIG. B THE AIR AT CONTINENTAL DIVIDE I-80 WEST OF RAWLINSTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,00030 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 2,900 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 36.4 FTEMPERATURE 51.8 FDEW POINT 39.2 FSPREAD 12.6 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 62 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEContinental Divide I-80 west of Rawlins, the airSTATION REPORT · RWIS KCTDTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-KCTD-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the south southeast (150 degrees) at 6 mph, gusting 9 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 9 mph.

Plan of the wind at Continental Divide I-80 west of Rawlins, north up: blowing from 150 degrees, the south southeast, at 6 miles an hour, gusting 9; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT KCTDFIG. C THE WIND AT CONTINENTAL DIVIDE I-80 WEST OF RAWLINSPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 150°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 6 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE8GUST, 9 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEContinental Divide I-80 west of Rawlins, the windSTATION REPORT · RWIS KCTDTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-KCTD-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The full report of Continental Divide I-80 west of Rawlins, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Wamsutter - COOP (WMSW4), 0.3 miles from here, read 26 Sep, 19:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Wyoming

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