Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

South Big Horn County Airport (KGEY)

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

Mostly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer 29.8 in (1009.14 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 10:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Burgess Junction WY

Winter Storm Watch March 14, 06:00am until March 15, 06:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8pm. Low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers.  Low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a north wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: -3 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy.

    High: 41 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8pm. Low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a north wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Burgess Junction WY
 44.7°N 107.61°W (Elev. 9400 ft)
8:54 am MDT Mar 13, 2026
10am MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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