Prolonged Atmospheric River Will Impact the Northwest Early this Week

A weather system in the Pacific Northwest will produce rain throughout the day, before a potent atmospheric river produces a prolonged round of heavy rainfall, widespread urban and river flooding, and high elevation snow to the region Monday through Wednesday. Showers and thunderstorms may produce isolated damaging winds, a brief tornado, and locally heavy rainfall across parts of Florida today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from December 9, 08:00 AM MST until December 9, 11:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

Buffalo (K2WX)

Lat: 45.6°NLon: 103.55°WElev: 3002ft.

24°F

-4°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1020.0 mb)
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	18°F (-8°C)
Last update	7 Dec 5:56 pm MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNW Buffalo SD

High Wind Watch December 9, 08:00am until December 9, 11:00pm

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High Wind Watch

Tonight
Low: 23 °F⇑
Increasing
Clouds
Monday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F⇑
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance Rain
and Breezy
Tuesday
High: 46 °F⇓
Slight Chance
Rain and Very
Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
Wednesday
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 13 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance Snow
and Blustery
Thursday
High: 23 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Blustery
Thursday Night
Low: -5 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 29 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as 8. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as 17. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Monday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow between 11pm and midnight, then a slight chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 31 by 8pm, then rising to around 37 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 46 by 11am, then falling to around 35 during the remainder of the day. Very windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 38 to 43 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 13 to 17 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely before 10pm, then rain and snow likely between 10pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a south wind 15 to 22 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5.

Friday

A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7.

Friday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.