Fire Weather Concerns West; Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest

Dry and breezy conditions will enhance fire weather concerns across portions of the northern and central High Plains through Saturday, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of central Nebraska to the Upper Midwest this Friday afternoon into tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo - Johnson County Airport (KBYG)

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

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed W 6 MPH
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Sep 10:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SW Buffalo WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 66 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 12 mph becoming southwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Isolated showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 12 mph becoming southwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles SW Buffalo WY
 44.09°N 106.96°W (Elev. 7999 ft)
9:17 pm MDT Sep 10, 2026
10pm MDT Sep 10, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 17, 2026
 
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