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Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo - Johnson County Airport (KBYG)

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

Clear

34°F

1°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed WNW 10 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 28 Apr 05:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Buffalo WY

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 18 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 57 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 39 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

    High: 65 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Scattered rain showers before 3am, then scattered rain and snow showers between 3am and 5am, then scattered snow showers after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Breezy.
    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

    Low: 34 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

    High: 54 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1am and 5am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

    Low: 31 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

    High: 54 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9pm and 4am, then a chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

    Low: 33 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

    High: 46 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 18 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Scattered rain showers before 3am, then scattered rain and snow showers between 3am and 5am, then scattered snow showers after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1am and 5am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9pm and 4am, then a chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
Buffalo WY
 44.35°N 106.69°W (Elev. 4619 ft)
Last Update:
4:13 am MDT Apr 28, 2024
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm MDT May 4, 2024
 
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