Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

South Big Horn County Airport (KGEY)

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

Clear

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed NNW 29 MPH
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 16 Jan 04:05 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles W Burgess Junction WY

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3pm.  Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -25. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 31 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm.  Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a north wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3pm. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -25. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 31 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a north wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles W Burgess Junction WY
 44.81°N 107.87°W (Elev. 9173 ft)
4:01 am MST Jan 16, 2026
4am MST Jan 16, 2026-6pm MST Jan 22, 2026
 
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