Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

South Big Horn County Airport (KGEY)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed W 27 MPH
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 02:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles E Shell WY

High Wind Warning March 12, 02:45pm until March 12, 09:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning March 12, 02:45pm until March 12, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Thu

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow before 2am, then patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 25. Windy, with a west northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Patchy blowing snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers, mainly after noon.  High near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Low around 3. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 3 °F

    Blustery.
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Very windy, with a west wind 32 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 2am, then patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 25. Windy, with a west northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. High near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 3. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles E Shell WY
 44.51°N 107.53°W (Elev. 8432 ft)
2:04 pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
2pm MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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