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Coy Knobel

Coy is the night editor at Cowboy State Daily.

Before joining Cowboy State Daily, he worked as the late Wyoming U.S. Senator Mike Enzis press secretary, communications director and chief of staff. Prior to his time in Washington, D.C., Coy was a radio broadcaster in Riverton and editor of the Dubois Frontier Newspaper.

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"North Platte River, Converse County."

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Thursday, March 6, 2025

Snow likely in much of Wyoming on Thursday. Winter storm warnings, winter weather advisories in effect. Highs from the low 30s to mid 40s. Lows mainly in the teens and low 20s. 

Coy KnobelMarch 06, 2025

"11 below zero with breezy conditions are no match for these tough bison!!" Durham Bison Ranch, Wright, WY

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Wednesday, March 5, 2025

Mix of sun and clouds in Wyoming on Wednesday. Winter storm watches beginning overnight in several areas with a chance for snow Wednesday night in much of the state. Highs from the low 30s to near 50. Lows from the low 20s to the low 30s. 

Coy KnobelMarch 05, 2025

"The wind is just cranking up but this tree has had all it can take."

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Tuesday, March 4, 2025

Clouds, chance of snow mainly in the morning in much of Wyoming on Tuesday. High wind warnings in the southeast. Gusts could exceed 50 mph. Most highs in the 30s. Lows in the teens and low 20s. 

Coy KnobelMarch 04, 2025

"Super interesting cloud formation that I’ve never seen before North of Cheyenne."

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Mostly sunny in much of Wyoming on Tuesday with a chance for snow in a few areas, mainly in the north and west. High wind warnings with gusts exceeding 50 mph in some locations. Highs from near 30 to the low 60s and lows from the single digits to the upper 20s. 

Coy KnobelFebruary 25, 2025

​ "Late afternoon photo overlooking our hay stack and noticing the long shadows from the late day sun, just outside of Evanston, Wyoming."

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Monday, February 24, 2025

Mostly sunny in much of Wyoming on Monday with clouds, chance for rain, snow in some western locations. High wind warnings with gusts exceeding 50 mph in some areas. Highs from the mid 30s to the low 60s and lows from the low 20s to near 40. 

Coy KnobelFebruary 24, 2025

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Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Sunday, February 23, 2025

Mix of sun and clouds in Wyoming on Sunday with a chance for snow in some northwest locations. High wind warnings, gusts exceeding 60 mph in some areas. Highs from the mid 30s to near 60. Lows from near 20 to near 40. 

Coy KnobelFebruary 23, 2025

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"A chilly sunset over the cooling ponds in Hot Springs State Park in Thermopolis."

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Partly sunny to sunny in a good portion of Wyoming on Wednesday with clouds, chances for snow in some areas. Highs from the single digits to the mid 30s and lows from negative single digits to the low 20s. 

Coy KnobelFebruary 19, 2025

"Frosty, subzero morning in Parkman, WY."

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Chance of snow in much of Wyoming on Tuesday. Cold in some areas. Highs range from near 0 to the mid 30s and lows from near 20 below 0 to the positive mid teens. 

Coy KnobelFebruary 18, 2025

"This was taken about 7 miles east of Douglas, WY on the grassland. I love the grassland sunrises and sunsets where the sky is vast and the colors intense. Beautiful morning."

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Monday, February 17, 2025

Sun in a few areas, but clouds, chance of snow in most of Wyoming on Monday. Cold in some northern locations. Highs range from the single digits to near 40. Lows from around 10 below 0 to near 20 above. 

Coy KnobelFebruary 17, 2025

"Just before the sun climbed above the mountains to my east, the moon was setting behind Heart Mountain in Park County. The mountains east and west of me always make for great views of both the sun and moon rising and setting."

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Sunday, February 16, 2025

Clouds, chance of snow in Wyoming on Sunday. Breezy in some areas. Highs from the low teens to the mid 30s. Lows from the negative single digits to the low 20s. 

Coy KnobelFebruary 16, 2025

"Sunrise/moonset over Black Mtn. in Alpine. Temp. -16F"

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Saturday, February 15, 2025

Clouds, a chance of snow in much of Wyoming on Saturday. Breezy, gradually becoming sunny in some areas. Highs from the single digits to the low 30s. Lows from the negative single digits to the mid teens. 

Coy KnobelFebruary 15, 2025

"Bighorn Mountains with a big moon reflecting off Shell Creek."

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Friday, February 14, 2025

Mix of clouds, chance for snow and partly sunny skies in Wyoming on Friday. Highs from the upper 20s to the upper 40s and lows from the single digits to the low 20s. 

Coy KnobelFebruary 14, 2025

"Early evening moonrise over Wapiti Valley. Beautiful balmy evening... Cheers."

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Thursday, February 13, 2025

Clouds and snow in parts of western Wyoming on Thursday and sun and wind in other areas of the state. Winter storm warnings, winter weather advisories and high wind advisories with gusts above 50 mph in some locations. Warmer with highs from the teens to the upper 30s and lows from the single digits to the upper 20s. 

Coy KnobelFebruary 13, 2025

"It's a snow cold rainbow. Right off the back porch." Pinedale, WY

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Wednesday, February 12, 2025

Continued very cold in Wyoming on Wednesday with a chance of snow in some areas. Highs in the single digits and teens. Lows from near 20 below 0 to the positive single digits. 

Coy KnobelFebruary 12, 2025

"Gorgeous sunrise in Ten Sleep, Wyoming."

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Tuesday, February 11, 2025

Chance of snow mainly in the south, mix of sun and clouds in other parts of Wyoming on Tuesday. Highs from the single digits to the mid 20s and lows from the below 0 teens to just above 0. 

Coy KnobelFebruary 11, 2025

"A mesmerizing early morning Sunrise over Buffalo Bill Reservoir and Sheep Mountain. Taken from Jim Mountain in Wapiti Valley."

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Monday, February 10, 2025

Sunny in some areas, mainly in the south, and clouds, a chance of snow in other parts of Wyoming on Monday. Highs from the single digits to near 30. Lows from near 15 below 0 to about 6 above. 

Coy KnobelFebruary 10, 2025

Sunrise over the North Platte River

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Sunday, February 9, 2025

Mostly sunny in most of Wyoming on Sunday with clouds, chance of snow in some parts of the northwest. Highs from the teens to the upper 30s and lows from near 12 below 0 to around 12 above. 

Coy KnobelFebruary 09, 2025

"Today's sunrise appears as ribbons in the sky from our home overlooking winter aspens - a beautiful beginning to the day!" Wilson, WY

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Saturday, February 8, 2025

Mostly sunny in much of Wyoming on Saturday with clouds, chance for snow in a few areas. Highs from the teens to the upper 30s and lows from the negative single digits to the upper teens. 

Coy KnobelFebruary 08, 2025

"Feeling thankful for such a beautiful day." Granite Springs area outside Cheyenne, WY

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Friday, February 7, 2025

Snow, rain, wind, sunny skies all possible in Wyoming on Friday. High wind and winter weather advisories in some areas with wind gusts above 50 mph. Highs from the teens to the mid 50s and lows from the negative single digits to the mid 20s. 

Coy KnobelFebruary 07, 2025

"This is the day the Lord has made, rejoice and be glad in it!" Soldier Creek, Sheridan, WY

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Thursday, February 6, 2025

Variety of sun, clouds and snow in Wyoming on Thursday. Breezy in some areas. Highs from the low 20s to the upper 40s and lows from the single digits to the mid 30s. 

Coy KnobelFebruary 06, 2025

"Beautiful sunrise from Pinedale."

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Windy with a mix of sun, clouds, snow and rain in Wyoming on Wednesday. Wind gusts of 60 mph possible in some areas. Highs from the low 20s to the low 60s. Lows from the single digits to the upper 20s. 

Coy KnobelFebruary 05, 2025

"East of Moorcroft on I-90 as I crested a hill I got this incredible sunrise. A beautiful silhouette of Inyan Kara Mountain emerging from a blanket of ground fog."

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Tuesday, February 4, 2025

Partly to mostly sunny in much of Wyoming on Tuesday with clouds, chance for snow in a few areas. Breezy. Highs from the teens to near 60 and lows from the single digits to near 40. 

Coy KnobelFebruary 04, 2025

"A little after sunrise on another cold and crispy day!" Near Harmony, WY

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Monday, February 3, 2025

Mix of sun and clouds with some snow and rain in Wyoming on Monday. Windy in some locations with gusts above 50 mph. Wide-ranging highs from near 10 to near 60 and lows from just below 0 to the low 40s. 

Coy KnobelFebruary 03, 2025

"The sun is just starting to peak up, but the colors are already so beautiful!" Clearmont, WY

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Sunday, February 2, 2025

Clouds, wind, chances for snow, rain in much of Wyoming on Sunday with some areas of sun. High wind and winter weather advisories in some locations with wind gusts of 60 mph. Highs from the mid 30s to the upper 50s. Lows from the single digits to the upper 30s. 

Coy KnobelFebruary 02, 2025

"Taken 1-31-25 before a huge storm comes in.  Looking at the Salt River Range in Etna with stunning red skies!"

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Saturday, February 1, 2025

Sun, wind, clouds, snow, rain around Wyoming on Saturday. High wind and winter storm warnings, winter weather advisories in effect in different locations. Highs from near 30 to the low 50s and lows from the single digits to the low 30s. 

Coy KnobelFebruary 01, 2025

"A -10° morning outside Lander, WY. The relentless spirit of industry and hard work that permeates the state, especially its ranches. Life goes on in a tranquil, frozen world. Eat beef."

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Friday, January 31, 2025

Mix of clouds and snow, sun and wind in Wyoming on Friday. High winds in some locations with gusts exceeding 50 mph. Winter storm warning in some western areas. Highs from the mid 20s to the mid 50s. Lows from the mid teens to the mid 30s. 

Coy KnobelJanuary 31, 2025

"Late sunrise, but stunning with the fog-filled valley. Taken the morning of 1/16/25."

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Thursday, January 30, 2025

Sunny in Wyoming on Thursday. Highs from the low 20s to near 50. Lows from the negative single digits to the low 30s. 

Coy KnobelJanuary 30, 2025

"Watching the sunrise over Sand Mesa Wildlife Management Habitat Area, outside of Pavillion. The sunrises here never disappoint!"

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Sunday, January 26, 2025

Sunny in Wyoming on Sunday. Highs from the low teens to near 30 and lows from near 12 below zero to around 20 above. 

Coy KnobelJanuary 26, 2025

"Sunset over the Weston Hills at Soda Wells, Weston, Wyoming. Nature never fails to give us light and color. "

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Saturday, January 25, 2025

Mix of sun, clouds and chances for snow in Wyoming on Saturday. Winter weather advisory in areas of the south central and southeast. Highs from the low teens to the mid 20s. Lows from around 12 below zero to near 8 above. 

Coy KnobelJanuary 25, 2025

"Hey, it's warming up! Only -21 degrees this morning after an overnight low of -33. Sunrise through the icicles taken January 21 in Afton, WY."

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Friday, January 24, 2025

Chance of snow, mostly cloudy in much Wyoming on Friday with wind gusts exceeding 50 mph and winter weather advisories in some areas. Highs in the 20s and 30s and lows from the negative single digits to near 12 above. 

Coy KnobelJanuary 24, 2025

"Sunrise over the Upton baseball fields."

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Thursday, January 23, 2025

Sunny in Wyoming on Thursday. Windy in some areas with gusts as high as 50 mph. Highs from the teens to the low 30s and lows from the negative single digits to the upper teens. 

Coy KnobelJanuary 23, 2025

"A sunset picture taken January 19, 2025. Something beautiful to enjoy during this frigid weather." 10 miles west of Gillette, WY

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Partly sunny in most of Wyoming on Wednesday with a chance for snow in some areas. Blowing snow, winter weather advisories in some locations. Highs in the teens and 20s. Lows from near 10 below to the low teens. 

Coy KnobelJanuary 22, 2025

"I will title this shot ‘FOREVER WEST’. This may be the setting sun but it deserves equal merit to the iconic CSD sunrise. With South Dakota only 5 miles from my back, looking southwest into the sun from Four Corners lies almost 400 more miles of “Big WONDERFUL WYOMING”. It’s your turn Evanston- show me 400 miles of good ‘ol “BIG WONDERFUL WYOMING” with the rising sun looking northeast. Title it ‘Forever East’. (With your back to Utah)." Four Corners, WY

Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Mostly sunny in Wyoming on Tuesday. Windy with gusts of around 60 mph in some areas. Highs from the teens to the mid 30s. Lows from negative single digits to the mid teens. 

Coy KnobelJanuary 21, 2025

"Jan. 3 sunrise over the Snowies from the prairie east of Laramie. I love the layers of soft pastels, underlined by vivid blue sky and the recent snow on the mountains."

Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Monday, January 20, 2025

Cold, mostly sunny in Wyoming on Monday. Extreme cold warnings, cold weather advisories, windy in some areas. Highs from negative single digits to near 11 and lows from near 20 below zero to near 3 above. 

Coy KnobelJanuary 20, 2025

"Teton sunrise in Alta, Wyoming. Snow groomers working at Grand Targhee Ski Resort."

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Sunday, January 19, 2025

Chance of snow, mostly cloudy to partly sunny in Wyoming on Sunday. Highs from the single digits to the upper teens and lows from near 20 below zero to near 5 below. 

Coy KnobelJanuary 19, 2025

"It’s a looker!!" Recluse, WY

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Saturday, January 18, 2025

Mix of sun and snow chances in Wyoming on Saturday. Cold weather advisories, breezy in some areas. Highs from the single digits into the teens and lows from near 20 below zero to near 2 below. 

Coy KnobelJanuary 18, 2025

"The attached photo was taken this morning from the top of Snow King Mountain in Jackson, WY. My friend Greg and I skinned up for a sunrise descent and were treated to an especially spectacular display of color above the inversion. The ski down wasn't bad either!" Jackson, WY

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Partly to mostly sunny in most of Wyoming on Tuesday with some chances for snow mainly in north central and eastern Wyoming. Highs from the low 20s to mid 30s and lows from negative single digits to low 20s. 

Coy KnobelJanuary 14, 2025

“We drove to the end of the plowed portion of Antelope Flats Road to see this morning's sunrise. Watching the pinks and blues move throughout the vast sky as the sun rose was magical. God's creation is truly awe-inspiring!" Moose, WY

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Monday, January 13, 2025

Mostly sunny in much of Wyoming on Monday with chances for snow in the north central and northeast. Highs in the 20s and low 30s and lows from 0 to near 20. 

Coy KnobelJanuary 13, 2025

"Pre-sunset Wednesday. Pretty cool clouds with a slight sundog." South of Laramie, WY

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Sunday, January 12, 2025

Mix of sun and clouds in Wyoming on Sunday with chances for snow in some areas. Winter weather advisories in the north central and northeast. Highs from near 12 to near 30. Lows from negative single digits to the upper teens. 

Coy KnobelJanuary 12, 2025

"Sunrise over the Salt River Range. Morning of January 8, 2025."

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Saturday, January 11, 2025

Chance of snow in much of Wyoming on Saturday with blowing snow in some areas. Highs from the low 20s to mid 30s and lows from single digits to the low 20s. 

Coy KnobelJanuary 11, 2025

"Sunrise with an edging of virga. The Absarokas near Clark’s Fork Canyon. The Absarokas to the north of my front yard in Clark."

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Friday, January 10, 2025

Sunny in much of Wyoming on Friday with a chance for afternoon or evening snow. Blowing snow in some areas with wind gusts as high as 50 mph. Highs from the low 20s to mid 40s. Lows from single digits to the low 30s. 

Coy KnobelJanuary 10, 2025

"-10 this morning in Star Valley, Wyoming."

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Thursday, January 9, 2025

Chance of morning snow, blowing snow in some areas of Wyoming on Thursday and mostly sunny in other locations. Highs in the 20s and low 30s. Lows from near 0 to near 20. 

Coy KnobelJanuary 09, 2025

"I’m blessed to work on one of the finest ranches in the entire country. This is just one morning of many I’m privileged enough to experience every morning in this greatest of states."

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Wednesday, January 1, 2025

Clouds and a chance for snow in some parts of Wyoming on Wednesday and sunny skies in other areas. Highs from the upper teens to the upper 30s. Lows from the single digits to the upper teens. 

Coy KnobelJanuary 01, 2025

"Sunset at Glendo State Park. Water like glass with no wind."

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Tuesday, December 31, 2024

Clouds and/or a chance of snow in some areas of Wyoming on Tuesday, sunny in others. Colder with highs from near 20 to the mid 30s and lows from around 10 below 0 to the mid teens. 

Coy KnobelDecember 31, 2024

"A break in the storm on Teton Pass."

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Monday, December 30, 2024

Chance of snow in much of Wyoming on Monday, otherwise partly to mostly sunny. High winds, winter storm advisories in some areas. Highs from the low 20s to the low 40s. Lows from the negative single digits to near 20. 

Coy KnobelDecember 30, 2024

Laramie Peak Range: The sun shining on Bearhead Mountain was so pretty with the dark clouds behind it.

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Sunday, December 29, 2024

Sunny in some locations, but cloudy with a chance for rain and snow in much of Wyoming on Sunday. Winter storm advisories in places. Highs from the mid 30s to the mid 50s and lows from the teens to the mid 30s. 

Coy KnobelDecember 29, 2024

"Clouds over Absaroka Mountains in Clark, Wyoming."

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Saturday, December 28, 2024

Sunny in a few areas, but generally cloudy with chances for snow in Wyoming on Saturday especially in the west. Windy in some locations with gusts as high as 60 mph. Winter storm advisories in some areas. Highs mainly in the 30s and 40s and lows in the 20s and 30s. 

Coy KnobelDecember 28, 2024

Silhouette sunrise on Crowheart Butte near Crowheart Wy!

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Thursday, December 26, 2024

Clouds/chance of snow in much of Wyoming on Thursday with sunny skies in a few areas. Windy in some locations. Highs from the mid 20s to low 50s. Lows from the teens to low 30s. 

Coy KnobelDecember 26, 2024

"Beautiful sunrise from Gillette."

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Partly sunny in most of Wyoming on Wednesday. Windy/breezy with gusts exceeding 50 mph in some areas. Highs from near 30 to the low 50s and lows from the teens to the low 30s. 

Coy KnobelDecember 18, 2024

Setting moon on Simpson Ridge in Albany County

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Monday, December 16, 2024

Mix of sunny and cloudy skies across Wyoming on Monday with chances for snow in a few western locations.  Highs from the upper 20s to upper 40s and lows from the teens to mid 30s. 

Coy KnobelDecember 16, 2024

"Lenticular clouds over Carter Mountain near Cody. Amazing cloud show on Wednesday afternoon 12-11-24!!"

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Sunday, December 15, 2024

Chance of snow and/or windy in much of Wyoming on Sunday, otherwise mostly sunny. High wind warnings in some areas with gusts of 60 mph.  Highs from the low 20s to the low 50s and lows from the negative single digits to the low 20s. 

Coy KnobelDecember 15, 2024

From our home, 16 miles south of Sundance, I captured this morning's sky about 10 minutes before the sun actually began to peak above the distant Inyan Kara Mountain ridgeline.

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Partly to mostly sunny in most of Wyoming on Wednesday with clouds and chances for snow in the northeast. Windy in some areas with gusts exceeding 50 mph. Highs generally in the 30s and 40s. Lows from the single digits to the low 30s. 

Coy KnobelDecember 11, 2024

"The whole sky lit up this morning! Taken from our driveway in Harmony, Wyoming on Sunday."

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Mostly sunny in much of Wyoming on Tuesday with snow possible in several areas, especially in the northeast. Windy in some locations with gusts exceeding 50 mph. Highs from the low 20s to near 40 and lows from the negative single digits to the mid 20s. 

Coy KnobelDecember 10, 2024

"Sunrise from my weathervane in our backyard in Sundance."

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Monday, December 9, 2024

Chance of snow and clouds in some areas and sunny in other parts of Wyoming on Monday. Highs in the 20s and 30s and lows from the single digits to near 20. 

Coy KnobelDecember 09, 2024

This was taken over the Bear Lodge Mountains east of Devils Tower. Chilly outside but still felt warm looking at that red hot sunrise.

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Sunday, December 8, 2024

Some chances for snow in the north and west, but mainly sunny in Wyoming on Sunday. High winds possible with gusts as high as 65 mph in some areas. Highs from the low 30s to the low 50s. Lows from the single digits to the mid 20s. 

Coy KnobelDecember 08, 2024

"Sunrise in Lamar Valley in Yellowstone. Love the pink colors and snow mountain."

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Saturday, December 7, 2024

Sunny in most of Wyoming on Saturday. Breezy or windy in some areas with gusts as high as 50 mph. Highs from the mid 30s to the low 60s and lows from the teens to the upper 30s. 

Coy KnobelDecember 07, 2024

In the North Fork of Centennial Valley

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Friday, December 6, 2024

Sunny in Wyoming on Friday and mostly clear overnight. Highs from the low 30s to the mid 50s and lows from the single digits to the low 30s. 

Coy KnobelDecember 06, 2024

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