Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo (K2WX)

Lat: 45.6°NLon: 103.55°WElev: 3002ft.

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed N 13 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1024.3 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-3°F (-19°C)
Last update 26 Jan 10:56 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SW Prairie City SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -9. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -7. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as 4. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as 4. North wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 13. Southeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 23. East wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. East wind 11 to 13 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -9. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -7. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as 4. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as 4. North wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 23. East wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. East wind 11 to 13 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 11am and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SW Prairie City SD
 45.42°N 102.93°W (Elev. 2989 ft)
9:17 pm MST Jan 26, 2026
11pm MST Jan 26, 2026-6pm MST Feb 2, 2026
 
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