Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo (K2WX)

Lat: 45.6°NLon: 103.55°WElev: 3002ft.

68°F

20°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed NE 13 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1005.6 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Mar 4:56 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles W Ludlow SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 4pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Wind chill values as low as 9 early. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 8 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Wind chill values as low as 9 early. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 8 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles W Ludlow SD
 45.86°N 103.64°W (Elev. 3199 ft)
3:37 pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
5pm MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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