Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

South Big Horn County Airport (KGEY)

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

Partly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity	33%
Wind Speed	S 13 MPH
Barometer	29.73 in (1006.77 mb)
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	12 Mar 10:53 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

15 Miles W Burgess Junction WY

High Wind Warning March 12, 11:04am until March 12, 09:00pm

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High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning March 12, 11:04am until March 12, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Thu
High Wind Warning
Today
High: 30 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Friday
High: 31 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 23 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 28 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy then
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: -2 °F
Windy. Heavy
Snow then
Snow Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 10 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Blustery
Sunday Night
Low: 4 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 39 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 20. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph becoming northwest 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Friday

Snow showers, mainly before noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 1pm, then patchy blowing snow after 2pm. High near 31. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around -2. Windy, with a north northwest wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.