Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

South Big Horn County Airport (KGEY)

Lat: 44.5174°NLon: 108.0752°WElev: 3934.0ft.

Clear

59°F

15°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed WNW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.58 in (1001.69 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Apr 04:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SW Otto WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers before 8pm, then isolated showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered rain showers before 5pm, then scattered snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 43. Windy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 30. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers before 8pm, then isolated showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Scattered rain showers before 5pm, then scattered snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Windy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 30. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SW Otto WY
 44.23°N 108.43°W (Elev. 4731 ft)
3:18 pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
5pm MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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