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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

OLD FAITHFUL RANGER STATION (OFAW4)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed ENE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jan 04:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Madison WY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers likely. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 26. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 7am. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Light west northwest wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy fog before 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. South southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. High near 34. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 26. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 7am. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Light west northwest wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy fog before 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. South southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. High near 34. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Madison WY
 44.64°N 110.94°W (Elev. 7201 ft)
Last Update:
2:31 am MST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MST Jan 2, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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