Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

OLD FAITHFUL RANGER STATION (OFAW4)

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

34°F

1°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	SW 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	29°F (-2°C)
Last update	14 Mar 06:15 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Madison WY

Winter Weather Advisory until March 14, 11:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until March 14, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Sat
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 42 °F
Snow Showers
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 3 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Blustery
Sunday
High: 28 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 14 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow Showers
Monday
High: 41 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 29 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 52 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers, mainly before 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. Windy, with a southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -5. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

A chance of snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level rising to 8000 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.