Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo - Johnson County Airport (KBYG)

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

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	N 33 MPH
Barometer	29.71 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	42°F (6°C)
Last update	12 Mar 04:20 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSW Story WY

High Wind Warning March 12, 04:32pm until March 12, 09:00pm

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High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning March 12, 04:32pm until March 12, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Thu
High Wind Warning
This Afternoon
High: 23 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: 12 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Friday
High: 19 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 15 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Saturday
High: 18 °F
Windy. Chance
Snow Showers
then Heavy
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -13 °F
Very Windy.
Heavy Snow
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: -3 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Sunday Night
Low: -8 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. High near 23. Wind chill values as low as -5. Strong and damaging winds, with a west wind 50 to 60 mph, with gusts as high as 90 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -10. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 34 to 39 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Friday

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. High near 19. Wind chill values as low as -10. Very windy, with a west wind 37 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -5. Very windy, with a west wind 31 to 36 mph decreasing to 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow showers, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 18. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around -13. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 31 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -3. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Breezy.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Breezy.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.