Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

TOWER FALLS RANGER STATION AT YELLOWSTONE NP (TFAW4)

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

NA

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Jan 07:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Silver Gate MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. North wind around 7 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -5. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -5. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. North wind around 7 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -5. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -5. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Silver Gate MT
 44.9°N 110.07°W (Elev. 10000 ft)
7:47 pm MST Jan 18, 2026
8pm MST Jan 18, 2026-6pm MST Jan 25, 2026
 
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