Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

TOWER FALLS RANGER STATION AT YELLOWSTONE NP (TFAW4)

Lat: 44.916944°NLon: 110.420556°WElev: 6279.0ft.

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed S 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 06:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Mt Washburn WY

Winter Storm Watch April 1, 11:00pm until April 3, 06:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly between 11am and 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 27. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers.  High near 27. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly between 11am and 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 27. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 27. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
Mt Washburn WY
 44.79°N 110.45°W (Elev. 9127 ft)
6:02 am MDT Apr 1, 2026
6am MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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