Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo - Johnson County Airport (KBYG)

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

Clear

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed SSE 10 MPH
Barometer 29.68 in (1005.08 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 20 Feb 01:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles WSW Buffalo WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -2. Wind chill values as low as -20. West wind around 11 mph.

    High: -2 °F

    Cold

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -30. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Cold and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind around 9 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Windy.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -2. Wind chill values as low as -20. West wind around 11 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -30. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind around 9 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Windy.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Windy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 20. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles WSW Buffalo WY
 44.27°N 107.14°W (Elev. 11601 ft)
11:46 am MST Feb 20, 2026
1pm MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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