Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo - Johnson County Airport (KBYG)

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

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed NNW 20 MPH
Barometer 29.63 in (1003.39 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 25 Feb 01:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Buffalo WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 50. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 50. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Buffalo WY
 44.39°N 106.73°W (Elev. 4869 ft)
12:04 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
1pm MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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