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 >

Current conditions at

Sheridan County Airport (KSHR)

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

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Apr 02:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSW Story WY

Winter Storm Watch April 2, 06:00pm until April 3, 06:00pm
Winter Storm Warning April 2, 06:00pm until April 3, 06:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
Winter Storm Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered snow showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 33. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated snow showers before 2am, then isolated snow showers after 4am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, mainly after 10am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 19. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Windy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Breezy.

    Low: 16 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 33. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Isolated snow showers before 2am, then isolated snow showers after 4am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Snow showers, mainly after 10am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 19. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Windy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSW Story WY
 44.47°N 107.19°W (Elev. 10948 ft)
2:03 pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
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