Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday 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 Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sheridan County Airport (KSHR)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 11:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Story WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west northwest wind 19 to 29 mph decreasing to 6 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South southwest wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west northwest wind 19 to 29 mph decreasing to 6 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Snow showers likely. 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 24.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Story WY
 44.54°N 107.02°W (Elev. 7589 ft)
10:02 pm MDT May 12, 2026
11pm MDT May 12, 2026-6pm MDT May 19, 2026
 
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