Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast and Northern Plains; Critical Fire Weather in the West

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts and hail are forecast across the Northeast U.S. and North Dakota today. Heavy to excessive rainfall is possible over eastern New Mexico into western Texas and over the western Florida peninsula today. Critical fire weather conditions will persist today over parts of the interior Northwest and Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

South Big Horn County Airport (KGEY)

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

Clear

82°F

28°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 03 Jul 10:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Shell WY

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 87 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Independence Day
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Shell WY
 44.48°N 107.89°W (Elev. 4199 ft)
9:58 am MDT Jul 3, 2025
10am MDT Jul 3, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 9, 2025
 
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