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

71°F

22°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Aug 07:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WNW Burgess Junction WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a 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 between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.

    High: 62 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a 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 between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles WNW Burgess Junction WY
 44.83°N 107.84°W (Elev. 8816 ft)
7:31 pm MDT Aug 29, 2026
8pm MDT Aug 29, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 5, 2026
 
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