Critical Fire Weather Conditions and Severe Thunderstorms Today

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains this afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin today and the southern High Plains on Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sheridan County Airport (KSHR)

Lat: 44.76031°NLon: 106.97411°WElev: 3970.0ft.

Clear

91°F

33°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed SE 12 MPH
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 13 May 01:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Story WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 72 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then isolated showers between 11pm and midnight. Some of the storms could be severe.  Snow level 12300 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Breezy.
    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west wind 19 to 29 mph decreasing to 6 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 7 to 12 mph becoming west northwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then isolated showers between 11pm and midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Snow level 12300 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west wind 19 to 29 mph decreasing to 6 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 7 to 12 mph becoming west northwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles WSW Story WY
 44.55°N 107.23°W (Elev. 8392 ft)
12:32 pm MDT May 13, 2026
1pm MDT May 13, 2026-6pm MDT May 19, 2026
 
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