Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

South Big Horn County Airport (KGEY)

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

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 03:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Burgess Junction WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated snow showers after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Northwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 26 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 7pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as zero. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated snow showers before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 21 °F

    Blustery.
    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated snow showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as zero. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Burgess Junction WY
 44.7°N 107.61°W (Elev. 9400 ft)
2:02 pm MST Jan 28, 2026
3pm MST Jan 28, 2026-6pm MST Feb 3, 2026
 
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