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

52°F

11°C

Humidity	27%
Wind Speed	W 33 MPH
Barometer	29.65 in (1004.06 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	12 Mar 10:00 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

21 Miles ENE Ten Sleep WY

High Wind Warning March 12, 10:20am until March 12, 09:00pm

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High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning March 12, 10:20am until March 12, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Thu
High Wind Warning
Today
High: 37 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Friday
High: 37 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 36 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy then
Snow Showers
and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 3 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
then Snow
Showers
Likely and
Blustery
Sunday
High: 15 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 7 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 1pm, then widespread blowing snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Very windy, with a west wind 43 to 46 mph, with gusts as high as 80 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Very windy, with a west wind 36 to 41 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Friday

Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Areas of blowing snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

Snow showers, mainly after noon. High near 36. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 3. Windy, with a northwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Breezy.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.