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.

Clear

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.6 in (1002.37 mb)
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Mar 07:53 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WNW Burgess Junction WY

Winter Weather Advisory until March 14, 11:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until March 14, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Sat
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 32 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: -2 °F
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday
High: 10 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Blustery
Sunday Night
Low: 3 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 28 °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

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers, mainly after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2pm. Temperature falling to around 22 by 5pm. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 29 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly before 2am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a north wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -20. Blustery, with a north wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 8 to 17 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Partly 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 54. Breezy.