Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

South Big Horn County Airport (KGEY)

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

Mostly Cloudy

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	NNW 4 MPH
Barometer	29.49 in (998.65 mb)
Dewpoint	7°F (-14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	20°F (-7°C)
Last update	18 Feb 05:35 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

Basin WY

Today
High: 43 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 7 °F
Snow and
Blustery
Thursday
High: 21 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: -1 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 31 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 3 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 35 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 7 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 38 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Snow. Low around 7. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Calm wind.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 35. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 7.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.