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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. 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

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SSE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Jan 07:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Mt Washburn WY

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -5. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as zero. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as zero. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -5. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as zero. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as zero. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Mt Washburn WY
 44.79°N 110.48°W (Elev. 8570 ft)
Last Update:
7:21 am MST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am MST Jan 28, 2026-6pm MST Feb 3, 2026
 
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