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

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NW 20 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 15 Mar 12:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles W Burgess Junction WY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2am.  Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Patchy fog before 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -20. Blustery, with a north wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers between 8am and 11am.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2am. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Patchy fog before 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -20. Blustery, with a north wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers between 8am and 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. 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 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
19 Miles W Burgess Junction WY
 44.83°N 107.9°W (Elev. 9199 ft)
12:23 am MDT Mar 15, 2026
12am MDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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