Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

South Big Horn County Airport (KGEY)

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

Clear

66°F

19°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Aug 08:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WNW Burgess Junction WY

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 54 °F

    Breezy.
    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 16 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 16 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles WNW Burgess Junction WY
 44.83°N 107.84°W (Elev. 8816 ft)
8:31 am MDT Aug 30, 2026
9am MDT Aug 30, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 5, 2026
 
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