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

South Big Horn County Airport (KGEY)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed ESE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 01 Apr 08:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles E Shell WY

Winter Storm Watch April 2, 06:00pm until April 3, 06:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 10am and 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind 3 to 7 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 42. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 19. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 37. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 10am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 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 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 37. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles E Shell WY
 44.51°N 107.53°W (Elev. 8432 ft)
8:48 am MDT Apr 1, 2026
9am MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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