Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

South Big Horn County Airport (KGEY)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 05:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Burgess Junction WY

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Windy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9pm and midnight, then snow showers likely after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Windy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9pm and midnight, then snow showers likely after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Burgess Junction WY
 44.7°N 107.61°W (Elev. 9400 ft)
5:02 am MDT Mar 21, 2026
5am MDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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