Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. 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

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.48 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 04:30 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles W Burgess Junction WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -5. West southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Cold

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 10 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -5. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 10 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles W Burgess Junction WY
 44.79°N 107.84°W (Elev. 9469 ft)
3:48 pm MST Feb 20, 2026
4pm MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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