Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

TOWER FALLS RANGER STATION AT YELLOWSTONE NP (TFAW4)

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

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 16 Feb 06:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Mt Washburn WY

Winter Weather Advisory February 16, 11:00pm until February 17, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 19. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, mainly before 11am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Breezy. Heavy
    Snow then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 16 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly after 11am.  High near 22. Wind chill values as low as zero. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 6. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 13 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly before 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 16 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 22. Wind chill values as low as zero. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 6. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Mt Washburn WY
 44.79°N 110.48°W (Elev. 8570 ft)
5:31 pm MST Feb 16, 2026
6pm MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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