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Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

South Big Horn County Airport (KGEY)

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

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NNW 18 MPH
Barometer 29.56 in (1001.02 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 07 Jan 04:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles W Burgess Junction WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 25. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers before 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly between 10am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -5. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -10. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 25. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers before 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly between 10am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -5. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -10. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles W Burgess Junction WY
 44.81°N 107.87°W (Elev. 9173 ft)
Last Update:
4:31 pm MST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MST Jan 7, 2026-6pm MST Jan 13, 2026
 
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