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Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo (K2WX)

Lat: 45.6°NLon: 103.55°WElev: 3002ft.

77°F

25°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed W 20 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.0 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 20 Apr 1:56 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NW Redig SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers before midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy, with a southwest wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain before 4pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. High near 47. Very windy, with a west wind 32 to 37 mph increasing to 39 to 44 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 47 °F

    Very Windy.
    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Very windy, with a northwest wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 32 to 37 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Very Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers before midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy, with a southwest wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Rain before 4pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. High near 47. Very windy, with a west wind 32 to 37 mph increasing to 39 to 44 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Very windy, with a northwest wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 32 to 37 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NW Redig SD
 45.37°N 103.65°W (Elev. 3655 ft)
Last Update:
12:28 pm MDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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