Areas of Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorms on Friday

Critical fire weather is expected Friday across the Northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and southern High Plains due to gusty winds and low humidity. Severe thunderstorms capable of large to very large hail, wind damage and tornadoes will be possible Friday and Saturday across parts of the central Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Yellowstone Lake (KP60)

Lat: 44.54444°NLon: 110.42111°WElev: 7835.0ft.

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed NA 5 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 14 May 09:56 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

West Thumb WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light south southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Light south wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Light south wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 9300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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Point Forecast:
West Thumb WY
 44.41°N 110.57°W (Elev. 7776 ft)
8:48 pm MDT May 14, 2026
10pm MDT May 14, 2026-6pm MDT May 21, 2026
 
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