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Big Horn, Wyoming Weather

Pikas hayfeeding in granite peaks. Day 76 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Big Horn, WY
Wednesday, June 3 at 10:03 PM
74
°
Clear
Feels like
74°
Humidity
40%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
5:24 AM
Sunset
8:47 PM
Big Horn, WY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBig Horn, WY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 54 to 75 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 54°H 75°
Big Horn, WY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    75°51°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    13%
    75°54°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    83°54°+8°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Drizzle
    11%
    95°63°+12°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Drizzle
    63%
    0.03″
    73°56°-22°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Drizzle
    54%
    78°46°+5°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    21%
    77°59°-1°
Big Horn, WY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ENE
062° · veering 116°
Direction
ENE
062°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 5
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 5 · pk 16 @ 11:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 1613SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Big Horn, WY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
876.4
-1.8 mb in 3h · falling · 25.88 inHg
Now
876.4
mb
3h
-1.8
mb
12h
-3.6
mb
24h
-6.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 874880
865870875880885-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW880.0873.8873.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Big Horn, WY
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
+7 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 41 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. AQI up 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Good
4.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
87μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 41 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 41
UV peak
3.0 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 41

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.7 µg/m³ (AQI 26) with a 0.75 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.75
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Big Horn, WY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
104.0mi
UNLIMITED
117 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
22:03 UTC ·Big Horn, WY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
22:03 UTC ·Big Horn, WY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Big Horn, WY
Satellite · infrared · animated
Big Horn, WY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Big Horn, WY
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:49 AM
Sunrise
5:24 AM
Daylight
15h 23m
Sunset
8:47 PM
Civil dusk
3:25 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Big Horn, WY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
89% illuminated
Moonrise
5:21 AM
Moonset
1:51 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Big Horn, WY
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Pikas hayfeeding in granite peaks

bird
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Big Horn at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 14 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of June 3, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Big Horn

SPC has placed Big Horn in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

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

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.