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

31°F

-1°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	NNW 13 MPH
Barometer	29.54 in (1000.34 mb)
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Wind Chill	21°F (-6°C)
Last update	14 Mar 03:41 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSW Story WY

Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 03:53pm until March 14, 11:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 03:53pm until March 14, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Sat
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 24 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: -11 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday
High: -1 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: -6 °F
Increasing
Clouds and
Windy
Monday
High: 20 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 18 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 30 °F
Windy. Slight
Chance Snow
Showers then
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy

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 24. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west wind 31 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly before midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 2am. Low around -11. Wind chill values as low as -35. Very windy, with a north wind 32 to 37 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. 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 -1. Wind chill values as low as -35. Windy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 29 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.