Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. 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	SW 16 MPH
Barometer	29.71 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	42°F (6°C)
Last update	12 Mar 06:00 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SSW Story WY

High Wind Warning March 12, 06:24am until March 12, 09:00pm

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High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning March 12, 06:24am until March 12, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Thu
High Wind Warning
Today
High: 22 °F
Blowing Snow
and Very
Windy then
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: 15 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Friday
High: 19 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 14 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 16 °F
Windy. Snow
Showers
Likely then
Heavy Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -12 °F
Windy. Heavy
Snow then
Snow Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: -4 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Sunday Night
Low: -7 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -5. Very windy, with a west wind 47 to 55 mph, with gusts as high as 90 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly before 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -10. Very windy, with a west wind 44 to 49 mph decreasing to 37 to 42 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 80 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

Friday

Snow showers likely. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -10. Very windy, with a west wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow showers likely. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -5. Very windy, with a west wind 34 to 39 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 16. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around -12. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Breezy.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 18. Breezy.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.