Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo - Johnson County Airport (KBYG)

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed WNW 24 MPH
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.81 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 May 04:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles W Buffalo WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming light west southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a light west wind increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers after midnight.  Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 42. Breezy, with a light northwest wind becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 24. Blustery.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 33. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a light west wind increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. Breezy, with a light northwest wind becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 24. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 33. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles W Buffalo WY
 44.31°N 106.96°W (Elev. 7635 ft)
3:33 pm MDT May 14, 2026
4pm MDT May 14, 2026-6pm MDT May 20, 2026
 
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