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Big Horn, Wyoming Weather

Wind builds through canyons. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Big Horn weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Big Horn, WY
Monday, July 6 at 12:30 AM
72
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
67°
Humidity
36%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
11:29 PM
Sunset
2:55 PM
Big Horn, WY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBig Horn, WY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 64 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit with a 29% chance of precipitation at 7 PM.
L 64°H 85°
Big Horn, WY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 6
    Heavy Rain
    29%
    0.55″
    85°64°
  2. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Showers
    52%
    0.20″
    87°63°+2°
  3. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Drizzle
    44%
    90°62°+3°
  4. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    39%
    89°66°-1°
  5. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    13%
    90°66°+1°
  6. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Mostly Clear
    101°70°+11°
  7. Sunday
    Jul 12
    Mostly Clear
    110°77°+9°
Big Horn, WY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
201° · backing 173°
Direction
SSW
201°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
38
avg 6 mph
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 6 mph · pk 38 mph @ 9:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 347SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Big Horn, WY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
874.7
+0.7 mb in 3h · rising · 25.83 inHg
Now
874.7
mb
3h
+0.7
mb
12h
-3.0
mb
24h
+2.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 872878
865870875880885-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW877.7871.5874.7
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Big Horn, WY
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
-17 in 6h

AQI 45 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 17 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. Ozone at AQI 30. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
4.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
63μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 30. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 30
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 7
Big Horn, WY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
38%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
121.9mi
UNLIMITED
185 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
06:30 UTC · Big Horn, WY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
06:30 UTC · Big Horn, WY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Big Horn, WY
Satellite · infrared · animated
Big Horn, WY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Big Horn, WY
Almanac · Monday, July 6
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
Civil dawn
4:53 AM
Sunrise
11:29 PM
Daylight
15h 26m
Sunset
2:55 PM
Civil dusk
9:33 PM
Planting note
Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
Big Horn, WY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
65% illuminated
Moonrise
11:49 PM
Moonset
12:34 PM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Big Horn, WY
Microseason
Jul 6–10

Wind builds through canyons

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Big Horn at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 14 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 6–10
  • Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.

ZIP code: 82833

15-Day Forecast — Big Horn

  1. Mon85°64°29%
  2. Tue87°63°52%
  3. Wed90°62°44%
  4. Thu89°66°39%
  5. Fri90°66°13%
  6. Sat101°70°3%
  7. Sun110°77°1%
  8. Mon102°80°10%
  9. Tue98°76°30%
  10. Wed91°72°30%
  11. Thu92°71°35%
  12. Fri99°74°35%
  13. Sat93°72°28%
  14. Sun91°71°31%
  15. Mon102°75°32%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 6, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Big Horn

SPC has placed Big Horn in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Big Horn

  • 82801
  • 82833

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.