Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

OLD FAITHFUL RANGER STATION (OFAW4)

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

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed ENE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Dec 02:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Madison WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 28. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 15. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, mainly after 2pm.  High near 23. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 16. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers.  High near 29. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 18. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers.  High near 32. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 28. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 15. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Snow showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 23. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Low around 16. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 29. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers. Low around 18. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 32. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Madison WY
 44.64°N 110.88°W (Elev. 7001 ft)
2:31 pm MST Dec 3, 2025
3pm MST Dec 3, 2025-6pm MST Dec 9, 2025
 
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