Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo - Johnson County Airport (KBYG)

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

Partly Cloudy

33°F

1°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NNW 19 MPH
Barometer 29.52 in (999.66 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 14 Mar 02:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WSW Buffalo WY

Winter Weather Advisory until March 14, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until March 14, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Patchy blowing snow between 9pm and 2am. Low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -5. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers, mainly after 4pm. High near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Patchy blowing snow between 9pm and 2am. Low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -5. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles WSW Buffalo WY
 44.29°N 106.93°W (Elev. 7592 ft)
1:47 pm MDT Mar 14, 2026
3pm MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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