Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. 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

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed WNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Mar 11:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Mt Washburn WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers, mainly after noon.  High near 29. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. High near 29. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Mt Washburn WY
 44.79°N 110.45°W (Elev. 9127 ft)
9:48 pm MDT Mar 14, 2026
11pm MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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