Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains and Lower Missouri Valley; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are forecast to impact the central Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley through this afternoon. Dangerous heat persists across the southern Plains, Southeast U.S. and Puerto Rico this week, and will return to the Southwest today. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURGESS (BUJW4)

Lat: 44.78509°NLon: 107.53484°WElev: 7938.0ft.

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SW 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 18 Aug 05:04 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Burgess Junction WY

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. East northeast wind around 9 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. East northeast wind around 9 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North northwest wind around 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Burgess Junction WY
 44.84°N 107.45°W (Elev. 8199 ft)
4:16 am MDT Aug 18, 2026
5am MDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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