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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo - Johnson County Airport (KBYG)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed S 16 MPH
Barometer 29.4 in (995.6 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 16 Feb 10:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WSW Buffalo WY

High Wind Warning February 17, 02:00am until February 17, 05:00pm
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High Wind Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 22 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Heavy
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 8am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 25 by 5pm. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 34 °F⇓

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers. Low around 3. North northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 22 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 8am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 25 by 5pm. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 3. North northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles WSW Buffalo WY
 44.29°N 106.96°W (Elev. 7966 ft)
Last Update:
9:48 pm MST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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