Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Raynolds Pass MT-87 MP 1.2 (MTRAY)

Lat: 44.72814°NLon: 111.47012°WElev: 6834.0ft.

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed S 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 02:45 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles NW West Yellowstone MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles NW West Yellowstone MT
 44.88°N 111.43°W (Elev. 9094 ft)
2:27 pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
3pm MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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