Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. 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

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed N 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Jan 12:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Silver Gate MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 21. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated snow showers after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 2. Light west southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered snow showers, mainly between 7am and 8am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 13 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -25. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 15. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 21. West wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Isolated snow showers after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 2. Light west southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday
Scattered snow showers, mainly between 7am and 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -25. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. West wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 15. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Silver Gate MT
 44.97°N 110.02°W (Elev. 8734 ft)
12:33 pm MST Jan 22, 2026
1pm MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 28, 2026
 
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