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Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Buffalo Municipal Airport (KCFE)

Lat: 45.16°NLon: 93.84°WElev: 968ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.64 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 7 Jan 5:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Buffalo MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of freezing fog after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Freezing Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. Widespread freezing fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 35 °F

    Freezing Fog
    and Areas Fog
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 25 by 4am. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 19 °F⇑

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of freezing fog after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. Widespread freezing fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 25 by 4am. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Buffalo MN
 45.17°N 93.88°W (Elev. 919 ft)
Last Update:
4:46 pm CST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Jan 7, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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