Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo - Johnson County Airport (KBYG)

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

light snow,mist

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SSE 10 MPH
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.82 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 13 Mar 08:06 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WSW Buffalo WY

Winter Storm Watch March 14, 06:00am until March 15, 06:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Patchy blowing snow between 9am and 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers, mainly after noon.  High near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers, mainly before midnight. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Blustery.
    Heavy Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 18. North wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Patchy blowing snow between 9am and 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. High near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers, mainly before midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. North wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles WSW Buffalo WY
 44.29°N 106.93°W (Elev. 7592 ft)
7:34 am MDT Mar 13, 2026
8am MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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