Instead of relying on the default weather app on your smartphone, we recommend using our local resource, mountainweather.com. Every morning year-round, Jackson Hole meteorologist Jim Woodmencey interprets the local weather patterns to create a forecast, offering an informed sense of what to expect so you can plan and dress accordingly.
We lovingly pair this weekly Jackson Hole Weather Guide with a few favorite Jackson Hole Calendar of Events to make your planning a breeze.
THIS WEEK: On Wednesday, July 16th, embrace our Western culture with "Western Wednesdays," a weekly event in Teton Village. Shop with local artisans on the Village Commons from 5 to 7 p.m., meet the raptors of the Tetons with the Teton Raptor Center from 5 to 5:45, and from 5:45 to 7 p.m., listen to free, live country music in the Amphitheatre with The Hired Guns.
Teton Village is also the venue for the "Community Ukulele Jam" with Grand Teton Music Festival on Thursday in the Village Commons at 5 p.m. There will be ukes to borrow if you don't have your own.
THIS WEEKEND: The Annual Teton County Fair starts Saturday at the Teton County Fairgrounds/Rodeo Grounds. For the full schedule of events, visit tetoncountyfair.com. Also on Saturday is the 2nd Annual Colter Cup at Grand Targhee — it is the premier downhill bike race and the longest downhill race in the Tetons. Check-in is at 7:30 a.m. More detailed information can be found here.
On Sunday, you can feast on fried chicken at the Wilson Firefighter 58th Annual Chicken Fry from noon to 3 p.m. in the Stilson Lot at the corner of Rte 22 and the Village Road; $15 donation
MUSIC MOMENTS:
• Paul Cleckler is performing at The Million Dollar Cowboy Bar Thursday through Sunday at 8:30 p.m.
• Snake River Brewing Summer Music Series featuring Willy Wallender is on tap (pun intended!) Thursday from 5 to 8 p.m. on the brewery's lawn.
DON'T MISS: The Jackson Hole History Museum offers walking 1-hour tours of historic downtown Jackson on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays at 10:30 a.m. Cost: $12 adults, $10 adults over age 60, plus students and retired military; free for ages 5 and under. Meet at the museum located just off Town Square on Broadway for this fun and educational activity.
An 8-mile Jackson Hole whitewater rafting excursion through the Snake River Canyon is fun for the whole family and generally takes up about 4 fun and fantastic hours of your day. Find the facts in our article, "Jackson Hole Whitewater Rafting: The Essentials."
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Average Temps in Jackson Hole:
- Winter (mid-November-early March): 30 degrees and below.
- Spring (March-May): 35-70 degrees.
- Summer (June-August): 70 - 85+ degree days with cooler mornings and evenings. Generally sunny, though afternoon thundershowers are frequent.
- Fall (September-early November): 45-75 degrees. Never rule out an early snowstorm in Jackson Hole!
For current conditions visit MountainWeather.com