Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

South Big Horn County Airport (KGEY)

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

Mostly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.77 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Apr 10:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles W Burgess Junction WY

Winter Storm Watch April 2, 06:00pm until April 3, 06:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: Isolated snow showers between 1pm and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 36 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 35. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 18 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 17. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 22. Windy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 33. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated snow showers between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 18 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 17. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 22. Windy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 33. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles W Burgess Junction WY
 44.83°N 107.9°W (Elev. 9199 ft)
9:47 am MDT Apr 1, 2026
11am MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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