Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. 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

50°F

10°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Mar 03:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Mt Washburn WY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am.  Snow level 9900 feet lowering to 8600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers before 9am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 16 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Snow level 9900 feet lowering to 8600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers before 9am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 16 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Mt Washburn WY
 44.79°N 110.48°W (Elev. 8570 ft)
3:37 am MDT Mar 25, 2026
4am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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