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

Current conditions at

Buffalo - Johnson County Airport (KBYG)

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

Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	NNW 19 MPH
Barometer	29.53 in (1000.0 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	1.25 mi
Wind Chill	20°F (-7°C)
Last update	14 Mar 03:05 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

15 Miles S Story WY

Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 03:29pm until March 14, 11:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 03:29pm until March 14, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Sat
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 23 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: -13 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday
High: -2 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: -8 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
Monday
High: 18 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 16 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 27 °F
Windy. Slight
Chance Snow
Showers then
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers, mainly after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow. High near 23. Wind chill values as low as -5. Very windy, with a west wind 33 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 7pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Wind chill values as low as -40. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday

Scattered snow showers, mainly between 10am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -2. Wind chill values as low as -35. Windy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 18. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Windy, with a west wind 32 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.