Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo - Johnson County Airport (KBYG)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed WSW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 19 Mar 12:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles WSW Buffalo WY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles WSW Buffalo WY
 44.27°N 107.14°W (Elev. 11601 ft)
12:01 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
12am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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