Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

South Big Horn County Airport (KGEY)

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

Clear

73°F

23°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed N 8 MPH
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.81 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 May 02:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WNW Burgess Junction WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 8 to 17 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated snow showers after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 17 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 19. Windy, with a north wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 8 to 17 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
Isolated snow showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 17 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers. Low around 19. Windy, with a north wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles WNW Burgess Junction WY
 44.83°N 107.84°W (Elev. 8816 ft)
1:33 pm MDT May 15, 2026
2pm MDT May 15, 2026-6pm MDT May 21, 2026
 
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