Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo - Johnson County Airport (KBYG)

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

Clear

50°F

10°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed NE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.45 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 30 Mar 05:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles SW Buffalo WY

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 9pm.  Low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southeast wind around 7 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 41 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 20. Blustery.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers.  High near 27. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 9pm. Low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southeast wind around 7 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Low around 20. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 27. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
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Point Forecast:
18 Miles SW Buffalo WY
 44.2°N 107.01°W (Elev. 9173 ft)
4:03 am MDT Mar 30, 2026
5am MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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