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.

Partly Cloudy

-4°F

-20°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed ESE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint -8°F (-22°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill-17°F (-27°C)
Last update 23 Jan 07:26 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles WSW Buffalo WY

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly before 2pm.  Cloudy and cold, with a temperature falling to around -8 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -25. West wind 8 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: -2 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -21. Wind chill values as low as -40. West wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: -21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds and cold, with a high near -5. Wind chill values as low as -40. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: -5 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Low around -16. Wind chill values as low as -35. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -16 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: -4 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -8. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Blustery.

    High: 11 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy and cold, with a temperature falling to around -8 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -25. West wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -21. Wind chill values as low as -40. West wind 9 to 11 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds and cold, with a high near -5. Wind chill values as low as -40. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Low around -16. Wind chill values as low as -35. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -8. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Blustery.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles WSW Buffalo WY
 44.27°N 107.14°W (Elev. 11601 ft)
7:17 am MST Jan 23, 2026
7am MST Jan 23, 2026-6pm MST Jan 29, 2026
 
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