The Voice of the Community Since 1909, Serving Moorcroft and Pine Haven, Wyoming
The Voice of the Community Since 1909, Serving Moorcroft and Pine Haven, Wyoming
Weather conditions for the start of 2025 were icy and cold, with less snow than had been predicted.
During the first week of the new year, Moorcroft and surrounding areas were in a winter weather advisory. However, the storm brought little snow and plenty of ice, wind, fog, and low tempera-tures.
These weather conditions caused icy roads, low visibility and wind chills. Due to these condi-tions, some accidents that occurred.
According to the weather reports from the National Weather Service out of Rapid City, SD, Gil-lette received 1.5 inches, Upton received 2 inches, while Sundance received 1.6 inches. These snow reports were based on January 3 through 5.
