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.

Rain

34°F

1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Apr 05:22 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Burgess Junction WY

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

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 29. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers before 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a north wind 9 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 35. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 14. Blustery, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 20. Windy, with a north northwest wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 29. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a north wind 9 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 14. Blustery, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 20. Windy, with a north northwest wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Burgess Junction WY
 44.7°N 107.61°W (Elev. 9400 ft)
4:33 am MDT Apr 1, 2026
5am MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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