Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. 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

36°F

2°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed N 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Mar 07:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Silver Gate MT

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 2am.  Low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southeast 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers.  High near 34. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 18. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southeast 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. High near 34. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Low around 18. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Silver Gate MT
 44.9°N 110.07°W (Elev. 10000 ft)
8:17 am MDT Mar 30, 2026
8am MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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