Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo (K2WX)

Lat: 45.6°NLon: 103.55°WElev: 3002ft.

Breezy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed NW 21 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 15 Jan 5:56 am MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NW Redig SD

High Wind Warning January 15, 11:00am until January 17, 12:00am
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High Wind Warning
  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to near 42 by 10am, then falling to around 32 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as 15. Very windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 28 mph increasing to 34 to 44 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy
    then Chance
    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -7. Very windy, with a northwest wind 48 to 55 mph, with gusts as high as 80 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -5. Very windy, with a northwest wind 50 to 55 mph decreasing to 41 to 46 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Very Windy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a northwest wind 36 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 26. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 32 by 3am. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to near 42 by 10am, then falling to around 32 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as 15. Very windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 28 mph increasing to 34 to 44 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow. Increasing clouds, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -7. Very windy, with a northwest wind 48 to 55 mph, with gusts as high as 80 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -5. Very windy, with a northwest wind 50 to 55 mph decreasing to 41 to 46 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a northwest wind 36 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 26. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 32 by 3am. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NW Redig SD
 45.37°N 103.65°W (Elev. 3655 ft)
6:31 am MST Jan 15, 2026
6am MST Jan 15, 2026-6pm MST Jan 21, 2026
 
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