Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

South Big Horn County Airport (KGEY)

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

Clear

82°F

28°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed SW 13 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 20 Mar 03:05 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles W Burgess Junction WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 26 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph becoming north northwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 26 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph becoming north northwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles W Burgess Junction WY
 44.79°N 107.84°W (Elev. 9469 ft)
3:17 pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
3pm MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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