Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix North-Central to Northeast U.S.

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes overnight into Tuesday then the Northeast U.S. Tuesday night into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

TOWER FALLS RANGER STATION AT YELLOWSTONE NP (TFAW4)

Lat: 44.916944°NLon: 110.420556°WElev: 6279.0ft.

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed NW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 06 Jan 03:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Canyon WY

Winter Weather Advisory until January 7, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until January 7, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Patchy blowing snow after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow before 3am. Low around 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers.  High near 25. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 3am. Low around 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 25. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Canyon WY
 44.74°N 110.47°W (Elev. 8258 ft)
3:32 am MST Jan 6, 2026
4am MST Jan 6, 2026-6pm MST Jan 12, 2026
 
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