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

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

TOWER FALLS RANGER STATION AT YELLOWSTONE NP (TFAW4)

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

18°F

-8°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	WNW 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	13°F (-11°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	14 Mar 11:15 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Tower Junction WY

Overnight
Low: 8 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 15 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow Showers
Monday
High: 42 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 53 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 59 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday

Snow showers likely before 3pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain showers between 9pm and midnight. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7600 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.