Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Buffalo - Johnson County Airport (KBYG)

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

light snow,mist

14°F

-10°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	NNW 24 MPH
Barometer	30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Wind Chill	-5°F (-21°C)
Last update	15 Mar 03:53 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

21 Miles WSW Buffalo WY

Today
High: 3 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Fog
Tonight
Low: -5 °F⇑
Windy. Partly
Cloudy then
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
then Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 19 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Patchy fog between 11am and 5pm. High near 3. Wind chill values as low as -35. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near -5 by 9pm, then rising to around 4 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.