White Christmas
Will Buffalo, SD have a white Christmas?
Buffalo, South Dakota had snow on the ground on Christmas morning in 9 of the 20 Christmases measured from 1996 to 2025. The last white Christmas there was in 2022. A coin flip.
Measured at Ladner 9sw, 21 miles northwest of Buffalo. A white Christmas is an inch or more of snow on the ground at the Christmas morning reading, the line NOAA uses, counted from the station's own daily record.
The forecast for Christmas morning in Buffalo starts on this page on December 18.