Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo - Johnson County Airport (KBYG)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity	26%
Wind Speed	W 37 MPH
Barometer	29.64 in (1003.73 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	12 Mar 10:53 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

21 Miles ENE Ten Sleep WY

High Wind Warning March 12, 11:05am until March 12, 09:00pm

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High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning March 12, 11:05am until March 12, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Thu
High Wind Warning
Today
High: 35 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 23 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Friday
High: 36 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 35 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Snow
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 3 °F
Blustery.
Heavy Snow
then Chance
Snow Showers
Sunday
High: 11 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 5 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Very windy, with a west wind 38 to 44 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 23. Very windy, with a west wind 31 to 36 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Friday

A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then snow showers likely after 4pm. Areas of blowing snow before 4pm, then patchy blowing snow after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Saturday

Snow showers, mainly after noon. High near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow showers, mainly before midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 3. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.