Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. 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

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Jan 09:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Mt Washburn WY

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated snow showers between 8am and 11am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -10. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 10 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -20. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: -10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 9 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Isolated snow showers between 8am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -10. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -20. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mt Washburn WY
 44.79°N 110.42°W (Elev. 8907 ft)
9:01 am MST Jan 22, 2026
10am MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 28, 2026
 
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