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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. 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

41°F

5°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 17 Mar 08:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Mt Washburn WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Snow level 9500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.

    High: 48 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Snow level 9500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mt Washburn WY
 44.79°N 110.45°W (Elev. 9127 ft)
Last Update:
8:17 pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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