Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo - Johnson County Airport (KBYG)

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

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.77 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 01 Apr 07:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles ENE Ten Sleep WY

Winter Storm Watch April 2, 06:00pm until April 3, 06:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly between noon and 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 8 to 11 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers.  High near 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly between noon and 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 8 to 11 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
19 Miles ENE Ten Sleep WY
 44.15°N 107.09°W (Elev. 9600 ft)
6:02 am MDT Apr 1, 2026
7am MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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