Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo - Johnson County Airport (KBYG)

Lat: 44.38122°NLon: 106.71947°WElev: 4925.0ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed N 11 MPH
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 01 Apr 10:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles ENE Ten Sleep WY

Winter Storm Watch April 2, 06:00pm until April 3, 06:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: Scattered snow showers after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers before 2am, then isolated snow showers after 5am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 26. Windy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered snow showers after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers before 2am, then isolated snow showers after 5am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 26. Windy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
20 Miles ENE Ten Sleep WY
 44.11°N 107.06°W (Elev. 9961 ft)
9:47 am MDT Apr 1, 2026
10am MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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