Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo (K2WX)

Lat: 45.6°NLon: 103.55°WElev: 3002ft.

37°F

3°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 29 Mar 6:56 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNW Buffalo SD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 10. Windy, with a north wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a northeast wind 11 to 21 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a southeast wind 22 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a southeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Windy.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 10. Windy, with a north wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a northeast wind 11 to 21 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a southeast wind 22 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a southeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Windy.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before midnight, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Windy.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNW Buffalo SD
 45.69°N 103.59°W (Elev. 3130 ft)
6:22 am MDT Mar 29, 2026
7am MDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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