Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Yellowstone Lake (KP60)

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

NA

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed WSW 10 MPH
Barometer 29.29 in (991.87 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 17 Feb 08:56 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles ENE Lake WY

High Wind Warning until February 17, 05:00pm
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High Wind Warning
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    High Wind Warning until February 17, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Tue

    High Wind Warning

  • Today

    High: 24 °F

    Windy. Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly after 11am.  High near 16. Wind chill values as low as -5. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -10. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 11am, then snow showers likely after 11am.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 9 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Temperature falling to around 12 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 16. Wind chill values as low as -5. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -10. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 11am, then snow showers likely after 11am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
24 Miles ENE Lake WY
 44.64°N 109.94°W (Elev. 10000 ft)
8:02 am MST Feb 17, 2026
9am MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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