Guernsey, Wyoming Weather
Guernsey, Wyoming — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Guernsey, Platte County.
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About Guernsey, Wyoming
Guernsey, Wyoming, lies in a wide, sweeping basin where the North Platte River has carved a life-giving artery through the high plains. It lies 78.2 miles north of Cheyenne, WY (from Cheyenne, WY: bearing 3°T), and is situated 18.4 miles north-east of Wheatland. The land here is a study in subtle color: ochre bluffs rise gently from the tawny grasses, their striated layers whispering of ancient geological dramas. Cottonwood trees, their leaves a vibrant green against the vast blue sky, cluster along the riverbanks, their branches reaching out like welcoming arms. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a crispness that hints at the expansive skies overhead, a cleanness that seems to scrub the very lungs. Evenings here can be spectacular, with the setting sun bleeding hues of rose and amethyst across the horizon, painting the clouds with a fleeting, ephemeral beauty. The history of Guernsey is inextricably linked to the North Platte River, a vital corridor for westward expansion and a source of sustenance for generations. Early explorers and pioneers traversed these lands, their passage marked by the enduring presence of Guernsey. The town itself grew around the needs of travelers and, later, the burgeoning railroad, fostering an economy that once relied on the freight and personnel it served. Today, while the echoes of those busier times can still be felt, Guernsey's economy finds new life in agriculture and the recreational opportunities offered by the nearby Guernsey State Park and its reservoir. This park, a jewel of the high plains, draws visitors to its shores for fishing, boating, and the simple pleasure of being immersed in the quiet grandeur of the Wyoming landscape, a testament to the enduring allure of this place.
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| Location | Guernsey, Platte County, Wyoming |
| Coordinates | 42.269691°N, 104.741631°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 82214 |
| Area Code | 307 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Guernsey, Wyoming Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Guernsey, Wyoming, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Guernsey includes coordinates 42.269691°N, 104.741631°W, situated in Platte County. ZIP code 82214. Telephone area code: 307. Timezone: Mountain Time (America/Denver).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
