Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo - Johnson County Airport (KBYG)

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

Mostly Cloudy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NW 9 MPH
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.77 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 01 Apr 05:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles S Story WY

Winter Storm Watch April 2, 06:00pm until April 3, 06:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly between noon and 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 18 by 8am. Blustery, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 22 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 21. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 8. Very windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 8 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Breezy.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly between noon and 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 18 by 8am. Blustery, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 22 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 21. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 8. Very windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
15 Miles S Story WY
 44.38°N 107.18°W (Elev. 12201 ft)
5:47 am MDT Apr 1, 2026
6am MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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