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Current conditions at

OLD FAITHFUL RANGER STATION (OFAW4)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Jun 12:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W West Thumb WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 50 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 3am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 10200 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Low around 30. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers before midnight, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 27. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers before 3pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 41. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain showers before 3am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 10200 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Low around 30. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Snow showers likely before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers before midnight, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 27. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers before 3pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles W West Thumb WY
 44.42°N 110.69°W (Elev. 8399 ft)
12:32 pm MDT Jun 27, 2026
12pm MDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 3, 2026
 
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