Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

South Big Horn County Airport (KGEY)

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

Mostly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 22 Aug 02:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WNW Burgess Junction WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 64. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 64. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. 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)
2:01 pm MDT Aug 22, 2026
2pm MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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