Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Eastern Half of the Country

The second storm will track across central and eastern portion of the country this weekend. Heavy wintry precipitation will affect the northern Plains to the upper peninsula of Michigan. Severe thunderstorms are expected along and ahead of the cold front, where very large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are possible from the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valleys to southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo (K2WX)

Lat: 45.6°NLon: 103.55°WElev: 3002ft.

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NE 15 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1021.1 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 3 Apr 11:56 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles W Ludlow SD

Winter Storm Warning April 3, 12:57pm until April 4, 03:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning April 3, 12:57pm until April 4, 03:00am

    NOW until 3:00am Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before midnight.  Low around 25. Wind chill values as low as 14. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 14 early. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values as low as 19. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with an east wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a southeast wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. High near 30. Wind chill values as low as 16. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 25. Wind chill values as low as 14. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 14 early. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values as low as 19. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with an east wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a southeast wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles W Ludlow SD
 45.83°N 103.73°W (Elev. 3140 ft)
12:32 pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
12pm MDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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