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 60%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Mar 10:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Mt Washburn WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 1am, then a chance of snow showers after 1am.  Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 8600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 16 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 1am, then a chance of snow showers after 1am. Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 8600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 16 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Mt Washburn WY
 44.79°N 110.48°W (Elev. 8570 ft)
9:32 pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
10pm MDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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