Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sheridan County Airport (KSHR)

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

Clear

88°F

31°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SSW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 04 Jul 12:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Story WY

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind around 8 mph becoming north.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind around 8 mph becoming north.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles WSW Story WY
 44.55°N 107.23°W (Elev. 8392 ft)
12:32 pm MDT Jul 4, 2026
12pm MDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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