Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sheridan County Airport (KSHR)

Lat: 44.76031°NLon: 106.97411°WElev: 3970.0ft.

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NNE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 19 Mar 03:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Story WY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Blustery then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 9400 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WSW Story WY
 44.55°N 107.23°W (Elev. 8392 ft)
3:16 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
3am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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