Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo (K2WX)

Lat: 45.6°NLon: 103.55°WElev: 3002ft.

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed E 17 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 27 Feb 9:56 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNW Buffalo SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 25. Wind chill values as low as 12. East wind around 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 14. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 20 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as 1. East wind 11 to 14 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 2. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 25. Wind chill values as low as 12. East wind around 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 14. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 20 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as 1. East wind 11 to 14 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 2. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNW Buffalo SD
 45.69°N 103.59°W (Elev. 3130 ft)
9:11 pm MST Feb 27, 2026
10pm MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 6, 2026
 
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