Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Yellowstone Lake (KP60)

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

NA

8°F

-13°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.56 in (1001.02 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 08:56 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles ENE Lake WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers, mainly between 2am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 18. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind 8 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 10 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -15. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 9 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -3 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 10 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered snow showers, mainly between 2am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 18. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind 8 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -15. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
24 Miles ENE Lake WY
 44.64°N 109.94°W (Elev. 10000 ft)
8:32 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
9pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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