Observed 10:30 AM MDT at KBYG

Buffalo, WY weather

Mostly sunny and 39°4°, 8°4° colder than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 39°4°

Mostly sunny · Feels like 36°2°

Wind: 5 mph7 km/h; From the north-northwest. Gusts to 21 mph34 km/h around 6 PM
Dew point: 16°−9°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV index: 1Low; Moderate 1–3 PM · peak 3

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

31°17° cooler than this time yesterday (68°20° then, 37°3° now)

Good hours for

High 46°8° today at 3 PM
Low 35°2° tomorrow at 7 AM
Rain tomorrow night 6–9 PM (30%, 0.12 in3 mm)

This morningNear 38°3° · Mostly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 46°8° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 36°2° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 44°7° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 46°8° · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 36°2° by 4 AM · Rain 6–9 PM (30%)
Monday morningNear 36°2° · Cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 10a	Partly sunny	37°3° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)	32°0°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	55%	61%	1
Sat 11a	Partly sunny	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	33°1°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	46%	62%	1
Sat 12p	Partly sunny	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	36°2°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	38%	45%	2
Sat 1p	Sunny	44°7° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	38°3°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	33%	20%	3
Sat 2p	Sunny	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	39°4°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	35%	40%	3
Sat 3p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	40°4°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	36%	79%	2
Sat 4p	Mostly sunny	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	39°4°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from SSE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	36%	64%	1
Sat 5p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	40°4°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	36%	59%	0
Sat 6p	Partly cloudy	44°7° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	37°3°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from SSE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	38%	57%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	35°2°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from SSE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	42%	58%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)	34°1°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	43%	68%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	33°1°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	44%	81%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	33°1°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	43%	76%	0
Sat 11p	Partly cloudy	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	32°0°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	43%	70%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	33°1°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	43%	62%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly cloudy	39°4° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)	33°1°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	45%	56%	0
Sun 2a	Partly cloudy	39°4° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	33°1°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	47%	47%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	38°3° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	32°0°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	48%	6%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	36°2° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°)	30°−1°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	52%	2%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	36°2° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°)	32°0°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	55%	12%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°)	31°−1°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	56%	66%	0
Sun 7a	Partly cloudy	35°2° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)	30°−1°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	56%	45%	0
Sun 8a	Partly sunny	36°2° (likely 32°0° to 40°4°)	32°0°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	57%	44%	0
Sun 9a	Partly sunny	37°3° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°)	32°0°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	57%	48%	1
Sun 10a	Mostly sunny	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	36°2°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	55%	15%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	39°4°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	49%	3%	3
Sun 12p	Mostly sunny	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	42°6°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	44%	42%	4
Sun 1p	Partly sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	41°5°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	43%	46%	4
Sun 2p	Mostly cloudy	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	44°7°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	46%	53%	3
Sun 3p	Mostly cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	41°5°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	49%	63%	2
Sun 4p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	41°5°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	50%	69%	1
Sun 5p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	42°6°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	54%	79%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	39°4°	20%, 0.04 in1 mm	8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	59%	84%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	38°3°	20%, 0.04 in1 mm	7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	65%	78%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	38°3°	30%, 0.04 in1 mm	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	68%	86%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	36°2°	20%, 0.04 in1 mm	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	70%	79%	0
Sun 10p	Mostly clear	41°5° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	35°2°	20%, 0.04 in1 mm	9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	72%	57%	0
Sun 11p	Mostly clear	40°4° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	35°2°	20%, 0.04 in1 mm	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	74%	54%	0
Mon 12a	Partly cloudy	40°4° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)	35°2°	10%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	75%	62%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°)	34°1°	10%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	75%	77%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)	35°2°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	76%	73%	0
Mon 3a	Mostly cloudy	37°3° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°)	32°0°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	78%	45%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	36°2° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)	32°0°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	81%	45%	0
Mon 5a	Mostly cloudy	36°2° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°)	32°0°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	81%	57%	0
Mon 6a	Mostly cloudy	35°2° (likely 30°−1° to 38°3°)	32°0°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	82%	81%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 28°−2° to 40°4°)	34°1°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	83%	90%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 30°−1° to 40°4°)	33°1°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	85%	91%	0
Mon 9a	Mostly cloudy	37°3° (likely 33°1° to 42°6°)	32°0°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	86%	81%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 46°8°, low 34°1°. Typical 54°12° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 42°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 46. East wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind 5 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
43°6°–48°9°
Low, likely
30°−1°–34°1°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 32°0°
Wind
27 mph44 km/h, gusts 47 mph76 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 48°9°, low 34°1°. Typical 54°12° / 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 42°6°
  30% chance · 0.24 in6.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly cloudy, 36°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Night: Scattered rain showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
48°9°–53°12°
Low, likely
32°0°–37°3°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 32°0°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 51°11°, low 34°1°. Typical 53°12° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly cloudy, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 42°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 36°2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Southeast wind 3 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. South wind around 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
50°10°–53°12°
Low, likely
30°−1°–37°3°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 32°0°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Snow. High 54°12°, low 33°1°. Typical 53°12° / 31°−1°. Snow 0–1 in0–3 cm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 38°3°
  20% chance · 0.2 in0.6 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 51°11°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 40°4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 33°0°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
47°8°–59°15°
Low, likely
31°−1°–37°3°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 31°−1°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 55°13°, low 35°2°. Typical 53°12° / 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 35°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 34°1°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 55.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
53°12°–56°13°
Low, likely
29°−2°–35°2°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 31°−1°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 38°3°. Typical 52°11° / 31°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 44°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 38°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
52°11°–61°16°
Low, likely
31°−1°–38°3°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 31°−1°
Wind
22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 57°14°, low 37°3°. Typical 52°11° / 30°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 40°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 37°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
45°7°–66°19°
Low, likely
29°−2°–43°6°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 30°−1°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 44°7°, low 32°0°. Typical 52°11° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 38°3°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 31°0°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
39°4°–54°12°
Low, likely
24°−4°–38°3°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 30°−1°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 43°6°, low 31°−1°. Typical 51°11° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 33°0°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 34°1°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 34°1°
  20% chance · 0.2 in0.6 cm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
42°6°–47°8°
Low, likely
22°−6°–38°3°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 30°−1°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 31 mph49 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 49°9°, low 32°0°. Typical 51°11° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.35 in8.9 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  20% chance · 1.7 in4.3 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 50°10°
  20% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 40°4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
38°3°–62°17°
Low, likely
30°−1°–36°2°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 30°−1°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 46°, low 34°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 48°, low 34°.
Monday
Dry, high 51°, low 34°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 43–61°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (RIW) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Clear Creek at Buffalo

0.6 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.9 ft
Flow: 6 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Clear Creek near Buffalo

3.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.4 ft
Flow: 23 cfs

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

Clear Creek at Mosier Gulch

5.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.2 ft
Flow: 15 cfs

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

Rock Creek near Buffalo

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.2 ft
Flow: 6 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 70% less heating than a typical week.

This week 48Typical 160

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 46
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 6 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 16°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Buffalo Johnson County Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1998–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 8°4° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 12°6° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+10°+5°SunOct 18
+10°+6°MonOct 19
+12°+7°TueOct 20
+16°+9°WedOct 21
+15°+8°ThuOct 22
+8°+4°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Buffalo weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 34 min; Losing 2 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 43 min less
Golden hour: 5:27–6:26 PM; Morning 7:15–8:14 AM
Blue hour: 6:26–6:37 PM; Morning 7:03–7:15 AM; first light 7:03 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 3–6 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:48 AM · rises 5:07 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Buffalo. The highest point on the skyline is about 13,000 ft, 23 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 4× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Buffalo, WY weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Clear Creek at Buffalo

Clear Creek near Buffalo

Clear Creek at Mosier Gulch

Rock Creek near Buffalo

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon