Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

South Big Horn County Airport (KGEY)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed ESE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 12:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNE Shell WY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 21 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a north wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Blustery.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon.  Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 21 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a north wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 9000 feet in the afternoon . Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNE Shell WY
 44.67°N 107.73°W (Elev. 8399 ft)
12:01 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
12am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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