Showers and Storms continue across the East; Heat, Critical Fire Weather, Drought, and Poor Air Quality continues in the West

A series of fronts will focus locally heavy showers and storms across portions of the central and eastern U.S. through the end of the workweek. Dangerous to extreme heat continues across the Southwest U.S., eventually spreading eastward over the weekend into early next week. Elevated fire weather conditions continue across the Great Basin, with degraded air quality lingering across the Northwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sheridan County Airport (KSHR)

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

Clear

82°F

28°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 05 Aug 01:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles E Shell WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 47 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 16 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Areas Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 8 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a southeast wind 6 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 16 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Areas of smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 8 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a southeast wind 6 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles E Shell WY
 44.49°N 107.47°W (Elev. 9400 ft)
1:17 pm MDT Aug 5, 2026
1pm MDT Aug 5, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 11, 2026
 
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