Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo (K2WX)

Lat: 45.6°NLon: 103.55°WElev: 3002ft.

Windy

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NW 48 G 70 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-2°F (-19°C)
Last update 16 Jan 9:56 am MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SW Prairie City SD

High Wind Warning January 16, 10:21am until January 17, 12:00am
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High Wind Warning
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    High Wind Warning January 16, 10:21am until January 17, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Sat

    High Wind Warning

  • Today

    High: 23 °F

    Very Windy.
    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -33. Very windy, with a northwest wind 36 to 44 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 22 by 8pm, then rising to around 29 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as 7. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest 28 to 38 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 30 by 10am, then falling to around 17 during the remainder of the day. Very windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated snow showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -8. Very windy, with a northwest wind 49 to 55 mph, with gusts as high as 80 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -33. Very windy, with a northwest wind 36 to 44 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 22 by 8pm, then rising to around 29 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as 7. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest 28 to 38 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 30 by 10am, then falling to around 17 during the remainder of the day. Very windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Blustery.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SW Prairie City SD
 45.42°N 102.93°W (Elev. 2989 ft)
8:01 am MST Jan 16, 2026
10am MST Jan 16, 2026-6pm MST Jan 22, 2026
 
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