Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

South Big Horn County Airport (KGEY)

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

Clear

75°F

24°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 04 Jul 09:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WNW Burgess Junction WY

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. East southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North northeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. East southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North northeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68. 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)
8:48 am MDT Jul 4, 2026
9am MDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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