Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

South Big Horn County Airport (KGEY)

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

Clear

58°F

14°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed ESE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 10:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles E Shell WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 44. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 9 to 13 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then rain and snow showers likely.  Snow level 10100 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 44. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 9 to 13 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 10100 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 9300 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles E Shell WY
 44.55°N 107.53°W (Elev. 7710 ft)
10:03 pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
11pm MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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