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

45°F

7°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed ENE 6 MPH
Barometer 29.55 in (1000.68 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 09 Mar 11:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Buffalo WY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a temperature falling to around 48 by 5pm. Breezy, with a north wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers before 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a north wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming north 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a north wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west northwest 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph becoming west 31 to 36 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a temperature falling to around 48 by 5pm. Breezy, with a north wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers before 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a north wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming north 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a north wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west northwest 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph becoming west 31 to 36 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Buffalo WY
 44.34°N 106.72°W (Elev. 4797 ft)
8:49 am MDT Mar 9, 2026
11am MDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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