Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sheridan County Airport (KSHR)

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

Clear

93°F

34°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed SE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 27 Aug 04:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Story WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. East southeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. East southeast wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Isolated showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Story WY
 44.54°N 107.02°W (Elev. 7589 ft)
3:47 pm MDT Aug 27, 2026
4pm MDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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