Wet and Cool in the East this Memorial Day Weekend; Well Above Normal Temperatures in the Northern Plains

A wet Memorial Day weekend is in store for the East, with widespread rainfall of 1 to more than 2 inches expected from the Gulf Coast to southern New England. Well above normal temperatures are forecast to build across the northern Plains. Another round of heavy to excessive rainfall is expected to impact the western Gulf Coast this weekend with Flood Watches in effect. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo - Johnson County Airport (KBYG)

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

Mostly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed N 13 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 May 03:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles W Buffalo WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered rain and snow showers before 5pm, then scattered rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm.  Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7600 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Isolated
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers between 11am and noon, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Snow level 7700 feet rising to 9600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 58 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 67. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Windy.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered rain and snow showers before 5pm, then scattered rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7600 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Isolated showers between 11am and noon, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Snow level 7700 feet rising to 9600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 67. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Memorial Day
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Windy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles W Buffalo WY
 44.31°N 106.96°W (Elev. 7635 ft)
3:17 pm MDT May 22, 2026
3pm MDT May 22, 2026-6pm MDT May 28, 2026
 
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