Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Warning in effect from January 15, 11:00 AM MST until January 17, 12:00 AM MST

Current conditions at

Buffalo (K2WX)

Lat: 45.6°NLon: 103.55°WElev: 3002ft.

39°F

4°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	W 17 mph
Barometer	29.81 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	30°F (-1°C)
Last update	15 Jan 1:56 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

13 Miles W Ludlow SD

High Wind Warning January 15, 11:00am until January 17, 12:00am

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High Wind Warning

Overnight
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 41 °F⇓
Chance Snow
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 14 °F
Chance Snow
and Very
Windy
Friday
High: 23 °F
Very Windy.
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 0 °F
Decreasing
Clouds and
Windy
Saturday
High: 24 °F
Sunny and
Blustery then
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 15 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Mostly
Cloudy and
Blustery
Sunday
High: 32 °F
Partly Sunny
and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 6 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Partly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 43. Breezy, with a northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to near 41 by noon, then falling to around 32 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as 16. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -8. Very windy, with a northwest wind 41 to 46 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -8. Very windy, with a northwest wind 37 to 47 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 0. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Blustery.

M.L.King Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.