Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Buffalo - Johnson County Airport (KBYG)

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

Clear

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	NW 18 MPH
Barometer	29.46 in (997.63 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	18°F (-8°C)
Last update	17 Feb 07:05 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSW Story WY

Tonight
Low: 4 °F
Blowing Snow
and Very
Windy then
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
Wednesday
High: 9 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: -9 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Thursday
High: -5 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: -12 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Friday
High: -1 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: -10 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 3 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: -5 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Widespread blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 4. Wind chill values as low as -25. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 34 to 44 mph decreasing to 22 to 32 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Wednesday

Isolated snow showers before 8am, then scattered snow showers after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a south southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers. Low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -5. Wind chill values as low as -30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

Scattered snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -1. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Sunny and cold, with a high near 3. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -5.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 20. Breezy.