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

Sheridan County Airport (KSHR)

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

Clear

58°F

14°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 05:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Story WY

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy during the early evening, then becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 51. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 72. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Cloudy during the early evening, then becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 51. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Story WY
 44.6°N 107.12°W (Elev. 7011 ft)
1:37 am MDT Aug 22, 2026
6am MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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