Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

OLD FAITHFUL RANGER STATION (OFAW4)

Lat: 44.456667°NLon: 110.849444°WElev: 7332.0ft.

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SSE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 02:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE South Entrance WY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 30. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am.  Snow level 9800 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon.  Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 30. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Snow level 9800 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 8500 feet rising to 9600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Snow level 9500 feet lowering to 8700 feet in the afternoon . Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE South Entrance WY
 44.2°N 110.56°W (Elev. 8179 ft)
2:31 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
2am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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