Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo - Johnson County Airport (KBYG)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed WSW 11 MPH
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.48 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 05:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles WSW Buffalo WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 24. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West southwest wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West southwest wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West southwest wind around 11 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West southwest wind around 11 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 21. Blustery.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles WSW Buffalo WY
 44.27°N 107.14°W (Elev. 11601 ft)
3:48 pm MST Feb 26, 2026
5pm MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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