Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from August 2, 12:00 AM MDT until August 2, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

South Big Horn County Airport (KGEY)

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

Partly Cloudy

N/A

Humidity	29%
Wind Speed	SW 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Jul 06:30 PM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WNW Burgess Junction WY

Red Flag Warning August 2, 12:00am until August 2, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Overnight
Low: 58 °F
Patchy Smoke
Saturday
High: 77 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 59 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Partly
Cloudy and
Breezy
Sunday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Sunny
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Monday
High: 58 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 58. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest.

Saturday

Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Saturday Night

Patchy smoke before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west southwest 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph becoming west 11 to 16 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a northeast wind 14 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 16 to 21 mph becoming southeast 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 60.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 67.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52.