Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

South Big Horn County Airport (KGEY)

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

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed E 4 MPH
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.44 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jun 12:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles W Burgess Junction WY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a southwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.

    High: 60 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a southwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Independence Day
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles W Burgess Junction WY
 44.81°N 107.87°W (Elev. 9173 ft)
12:18 am MDT Jun 29, 2026
12am MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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