Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

South Big Horn County Airport (KGEY)

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

Mostly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed NNW 20 MPH
Barometer 29.44 in (996.95 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 03:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSW Burlington WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Very windy, with a west northwest wind around 44 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Very Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 7pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -5. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 26 to 31 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Very windy, with a west northwest wind around 44 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -5. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 26 to 31 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSW Burlington WY
 44.31°N 108.53°W (Elev. 5640 ft)
3:33 pm MDT Mar 14, 2026
4pm MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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