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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US; Wintry Mix in the Northern Plains and Northeast

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible across the central U.S. through Saturday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. There is an increased threat for wildfire development in the southern to central High Plains. A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain are forecast across portions of the northern Plains and central New England into early Friday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

OLD FAITHFUL RANGER STATION (OFAW4)

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

NA

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed WNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 06 Mar 12:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

West Yellowstone MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4am. Patchy fog before 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 22. Calm wind. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4am. Patchy fog before 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 22. Calm wind. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
West Yellowstone MT
 44.67°N 111.09°W (Elev. 6686 ft)
Last Update:
11:31 pm MST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am MST Mar 6, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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