Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

South Big Horn County Airport (KGEY)

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

Clear

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NW 27 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 14 Mar 11:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles W Burgess Junction WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a north wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -3 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a north wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
15 Miles W Burgess Junction WY
 44.79°N 107.84°W (Elev. 9469 ft)
9:48 pm MDT Mar 14, 2026
11pm MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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