Severe Weather Across the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns for Southwest and California; Snow for the Central Rockies

Severe thunderstorms will continue to impact the center of the Nation through today. Very large hail, strong tornadoes, and damaging winds are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains; Flash flooding is possible for portions into the mid-Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for the Southwest and central valley of California today. Winter hangs on for Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo - Johnson County Airport (KBYG)

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

Overcast

35°F

2°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NNW 23 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 18 May 10:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles W Buffalo WY

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a north wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 18. North wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light west northwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely before 9am, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level rising to 8800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a north wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 18. North wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Isolated snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light west northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely before 9am, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 8800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 65.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles W Buffalo WY
 44.33°N 106.96°W (Elev. 7641 ft)
10:47 am MDT May 18, 2026
11am MDT May 18, 2026-6pm MDT May 24, 2026
 
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