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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo - Johnson County Airport (KBYG)

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

Overcast

20°F

-7°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	NNW 13 MPH
Barometer	29.51 in (999.32 mb)
Dewpoint	7°F (-14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	7°F (-14°C)
Last update	18 Feb 03:53 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

13 Miles S Story WY

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 05:00pm until February 19, 11:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 8 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: -3 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday
High: -1 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: -13 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Partly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 0 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: -10 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 5 °F
Cold and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: -6 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 15 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers likely, mainly before 5pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a steady temperature around 8. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow showers likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -1. Wind chill values as low as -20. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. Wind chill values as low as -35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Breezy, with a west wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 24 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -6. Breezy.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy.