Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo - Johnson County Airport (KBYG)

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

Partly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.63 in (1003.39 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 05 Mar 07:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Buffalo WY

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain showers between 11am and 2pm, then rain and snow showers.  High near 51. Breezy, with a north wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Low around 30. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Blustery.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a north wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain showers between 11am and 2pm, then rain and snow showers. High near 51. Breezy, with a north wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 30. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a north wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Buffalo WY
 44.34°N 106.72°W (Elev. 4797 ft)
6:32 am MST Mar 5, 2026
7am MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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