Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo - Johnson County Airport (KBYG)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed NNE 10 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 11:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles W Buffalo WY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles W Buffalo WY
 44.33°N 106.96°W (Elev. 7641 ft)
10:48 am MST Feb 26, 2026
11am MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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