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.

light snow,mist

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NNW 28 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill-8°F (-22°C)
Last update 15 Mar 04:08 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSW Story WY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Areas of blowing snow. Patchy fog.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly between noon and 5pm.  Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -10. North wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly between noon and 5pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -10. North wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSW Story WY
 44.44°N 106.95°W (Elev. 6959 ft)
3:18 am MDT Mar 15, 2026
4am MDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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