Heavy Rainfall Threat for Portions of Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Heat Linger for Southeast and Expands for the West

Moisture and nearby frontal boundary will focus more showers and thunderstorms for portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. Rainfall could be locally heavy resulting instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, the heat lingers for areas of the Southeast and expands across the Western U.S. the next several days. Between these areas, severe thunderstorms possible for the Plains and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo (K2WX)

Lat: 45.6°NLon: 103.55°WElev: 3002ft.

81°F

27°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed N 20 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 6 Jul 10:56 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Buffalo SD

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. North wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. East wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. North wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. East wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Buffalo SD
 45.67°N 103.56°W (Elev. 2986 ft)
10:22 am MDT Jul 6, 2026
11am MDT Jul 6, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 12, 2026
 
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