Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from August 2, 12:00 AM MDT until August 2, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Buffalo - Johnson County Airport (KBYG)

Lat: 44.38122°NLon: 106.71947°WElev: 4925.0ft.

Clear

84°F

29°C

Humidity	25%
Wind Speed	S 5 MPH
Barometer	30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	31 Jul 07:35 PM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WSW Buffalo WY

Red Flag Warning August 2, 12:00am until August 2, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Isolated
T-storms then
Patchy Smoke
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Patchy Smoke
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 67 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 66 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Saturday

Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

Patchy smoke before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a northwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Tuesday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Wednesday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 75.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 80.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56.