Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo - Johnson County Airport (KBYG)

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

Partly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed NNW 12 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 15 Jan 06:53 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSW Story WY

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to around 11 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -10. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 26 to 31 mph increasing to 32 to 37 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -40. Very windy, with a northwest wind 36 to 41 mph increasing to 44 to 49 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -8 °F

    Very Windy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -5. Wind chill values as low as -40. Very windy, with a northwest wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.

    High: -5 °F

    Cold and Very
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -40. Very windy, with a west northwest wind around 44 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 29 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Windy, with a west wind around 33 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Windy.

    Low: -1 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Windy.

    High: 9 °F

    Cold and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to around 11 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -10. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 26 to 31 mph increasing to 32 to 37 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -40. Very windy, with a northwest wind 36 to 41 mph increasing to 44 to 49 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -5. Wind chill values as low as -40. Very windy, with a northwest wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -40. Very windy, with a west northwest wind around 44 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 29 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Windy, with a west wind around 33 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Windy.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Windy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Windy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SSW Story WY
 44.4°N 107.18°W (Elev. 11401 ft)
6:47 am MST Jan 15, 2026
7am MST Jan 15, 2026-6pm MST Jan 21, 2026
 
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