Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. 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 29%
Wind Speed SE 6 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 12:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Burgess Junction WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 39. 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)
12:02 pm MST Feb 26, 2026
12pm MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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