Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo - Johnson County Airport (KBYG)

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

light snow

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed ENE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill-5°F (-21°C)
Last update 23 Jan 01:20 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles WSW Buffalo WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 3pm and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 3. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a west wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 3 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -45. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: -19 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Wind chill values as low as -40. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: -4 °F

    Cold and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -35. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -14 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -8. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: -8 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -12. Very windy, with a west wind 28 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: -12 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 13. Very windy, with a west wind 29 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Windy.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Windy.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 3. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a west wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -45. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Wind chill values as low as -40. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -35. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -8. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -12. Very windy, with a west wind 28 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 13. Very windy, with a west wind 29 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Windy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Windy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Blustery.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles WSW Buffalo WY
 44.21°N 107.07°W (Elev. 11332 ft)
1:18 pm MST Jan 23, 2026
1pm MST Jan 23, 2026-6pm MST Jan 29, 2026
 
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