Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. 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

63°F

17°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NW 24 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jul 06:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles W Burgess Junction WY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  High near 58. Breezy, with a northwest wind 8 to 16 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1am.  Low around 41. Breezy, with a north wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then showers likely between 9am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 8 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind around 11 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 58. Breezy, with a northwest wind 8 to 16 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1am. Low around 41. Breezy, with a north wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then showers likely between 9am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 8 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind around 11 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. 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)
5:13 am MDT Jul 15, 2025
6am MDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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