Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. Read More >

Current conditions at

EW9980 West Yellowstone (E9980)

Lat: 44.78167°NLon: 111.13833°WElev: 6566.77ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed SSE 7 MPH
Barometer 30.31 in (1026.41 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 16 Mar 04:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NW West Yellowstone MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light south southwest wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light south southwest wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NW West Yellowstone MT
 44.74°N 111.23°W (Elev. 6549 ft)
3:03 pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
4pm MDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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