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Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sheridan County Airport (KSHR)

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

Clear

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.33 in (1027.09 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 07:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Story WY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Story WY
 44.55°N 107.23°W (Elev. 8392 ft)
Last Update:
7:03 am MST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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