Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the Central Plains and Southeast

A stationary front will be the focus for daily showers and thunderstorms capable of widely scattered flash flooding and severe weather from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley. Monsoonal thunderstorms could cause local flash flooding across the Southwest and the Great Basin. Dangerous heat continues across the Central Plains and Southeast. Many areas will see their hottest temperatures of the year. Read More >

Current conditions at

South Big Horn County Airport (KGEY)

Lat: 44.5174°NLon: 108.0752°WElev: 3934.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed E 10 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 12 Aug 02:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WNW Burgess Junction WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers before 3pm.  Areas of smoke. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 65 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Areas of smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  Patchy smoke. High near 60. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 60 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then scattered showers.  Patchy smoke between 3am and 4am. Low around 43. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers before 3pm. Areas of smoke. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Areas of smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Patchy smoke. High near 60. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then scattered showers. Patchy smoke between 3am and 4am. Low around 43. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles WNW Burgess Junction WY
 44.83°N 107.84°W (Elev. 8816 ft)
1:34 pm MDT Aug 12, 2026
2pm MDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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