Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

OLD FAITHFUL RANGER STATION (OFAW4)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SW 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 14 Mar 04:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Norris WY

Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 05:21pm until March 14, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 05:21pm until March 14, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 29 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light north northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers.  High near 37. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers. High near 37. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Norris WY
 44.68°N 110.73°W (Elev. 7927 ft)
3:33 pm MDT Mar 14, 2026
5pm MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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