Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sheridan County Airport (KSHR)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.74 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Sep 02:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Story WY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear then
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9800 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Story WY
 44.55°N 107.23°W (Elev. 8392 ft)
2:02 am MDT Sep 9, 2026
2am MDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 15, 2026
 
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