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.

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	NW 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	20°F (-7°C)
Last update	14 Mar 06:15 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Mt Washburn WY

Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 07:17pm until March 14, 11:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 07:17pm until March 14, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Sat
Winter Weather Advisory
Tonight
Low: 1 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 18 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 12 °F
Breezy.
Isolated Snow
Showers then
Snow Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 29 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 26 °F
Breezy.
Chance Snow
Showers then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Tuesday
High: 38 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 44 °F
Partly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -15. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Sunday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.