Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sheridan County Airport (KSHR)

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

light snow,mist

24°F

-4°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	NW 26 MPH
Barometer	29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	1.00 mi
Wind Chill	8°F (-13°C)
Last update	14 Mar 08:53 PM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Story WY

Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 09:12pm until March 14, 11:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 09:12pm until March 14, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Sat
Winter Weather Advisory
Tonight
Low: 0 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday
High: 13 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 4 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Monday
High: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow Showers
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 54 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 59 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a north northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Sunday

Scattered snow showers, mainly between 10am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -15. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -10. North northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Snow level rising to 8300 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Tuesday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon. Snow level 8000 feet rising to 8900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.