Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo (K2WX)

Lat: 45.6°NLon: 103.55°WElev: 3002ft.

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1026.3 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 3 Dec 7:56 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Ralph SD

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 8 by 9pm, then rising to around 12 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -5. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Wind chill values as low as 9. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. East wind 9 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 8 by 9pm, then rising to around 12 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -5. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Wind chill values as low as 9. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. East wind 9 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Ralph SD
 45.75°N 103.2°W (Elev. 2999 ft)
6:56 am MST Dec 3, 2025
8am MST Dec 3, 2025-6pm MST Dec 9, 2025
 
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