Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. 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.

65°F

18°C

Humidity	17%
Wind Speed	WNW 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	20 Mar 12:15 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Cooke City MT

This Afternoon
High: 54 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 50 °F
Breezy. Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 26 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Sunday
High: 39 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 43 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 45 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 9200 feet rising to 9900 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Saturday Night

Rain showers likely before 9pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9800 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.