Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sheridan County Airport (KSHR)

Lat: 44.76031°NLon: 106.97411°WElev: 3970.0ft.

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Jan 10:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSW Story WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to near 25 by 11am, then falling to around 12 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west northwest wind 23 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Windy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -30. Very windy, with a northwest wind 33 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Very Windy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Cold and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 34 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Windy, with a west northwest wind 28 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 23. Windy.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Windy.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to near 25 by 11am, then falling to around 12 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west northwest wind 23 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -30. Very windy, with a northwest wind 33 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 34 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Windy, with a west northwest wind 28 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Windy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Windy.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Blustery.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSW Story WY
 44.47°N 107.19°W (Elev. 10948 ft)
9:46 pm MST Jan 14, 2026
10pm MST Jan 14, 2026-6pm MST Jan 21, 2026
 
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