Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sheridan County Airport (KSHR)

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

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SSE 9 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 22 Aug 10:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Story WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Story WY
 44.57°N 106.87°W (Elev. 4961 ft)
9:02 pm MDT Aug 22, 2026
10pm MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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