Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo - Johnson County Airport (KBYG)

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

haze

79°F

26°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 09 Aug 10:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WSW Buffalo WY

  • Today

    Today: Widespread smoke, mainly after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 10 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread smoke, mainly before 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread smoke, mainly between noon and 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Smoke and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 56 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread smoke, mainly after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 10 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Widespread smoke, mainly before 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
Widespread smoke, mainly between noon and 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.
Tuesday
Areas of smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles WSW Buffalo WY
 44.29°N 106.93°W (Elev. 7592 ft)
10:01 am MDT Aug 9, 2026
10am MDT Aug 9, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 15, 2026
 
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