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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

TOWER FALLS RANGER STATION AT YELLOWSTONE NP (TFAW4)

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

NA

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NNE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Mar 10:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Mt Washburn WY

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers, mainly before 1pm.  Areas of fog before 1pm. High near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Areas Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Areas of fog before 1pm. High near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 9100 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Mt Washburn WY
 44.79°N 110.48°W (Elev. 8570 ft)
9:19 am MDT Mar 16, 2026
10am MDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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