Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

South Big Horn County Airport (KGEY)

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

snow,freezing fog

31°F

-1°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	NNW 23 MPH
Barometer	29.67 in (1004.74 mb)
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	0.50 mi
Wind Chill	18°F (-8°C)
Last update	14 Mar 06:04 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WNW Burgess Junction WY

Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 06:21pm until March 14, 11:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 06:21pm until March 14, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Sat
Winter Weather Advisory
Tonight
Low: -4 °F
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday
High: 9 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Blustery
Sunday Night
Low: 3 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Monday
High: 29 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 26 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 42 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Partly
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 49 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly before 1am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -25. Very windy, with a north wind 26 to 36 mph decreasing to 13 to 23 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

Scattered snow showers, mainly between 8am and 3pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Scattered snow showers, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 7 to 17 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.