Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo - Johnson County Airport (KBYG)

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

Clear

44°F

7°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed N 23 MPH
Barometer 29.56 in (1001.02 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 09 Mar 12:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Buffalo WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 25 mph becoming north. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between midnight and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 18. North wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 25 mph becoming north. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between midnight and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 18. North wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Windy.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Buffalo WY
 44.34°N 106.72°W (Elev. 4797 ft)
12:34 pm MDT Mar 9, 2026
1pm MDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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