Wet High-elevation Snow and High Winds in the West; Severe Weather in the Central/Southern Plains

Higher elevation snow across the Great Basin and the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies will expand eastward into the central Rockies and will also bring quite a bit of wind. Windy and dry conditions in the Desert Southwest will cause Critical fire conditions. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rains are expected to develop across parts of the southern/central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

EW9980 West Yellowstone (E9980)

Lat: 44.78167°NLon: 111.13833°WElev: 6565.0ft.

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer 29.62 in (1003.05 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 07 May 12:45 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNW West Yellowstone MT

Winter Weather Advisory May 7, 06:00pm until May 9, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 18 to 21 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after 5pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow.  Patchy blowing snow. Low around 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  Patchy blowing snow. High near 34. Breezy, with a north northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a north wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. North northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 18 to 21 mph.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after 5pm. Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow. High near 34. Breezy, with a north northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a north wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. North northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNW West Yellowstone MT
 44.87°N 111.22°W (Elev. 8999 ft)
11:14 pm MDT May 6, 2024
1am MDT May 7, 2024-6pm MDT May 13, 2024
 
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