Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. 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

48°F

9°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed W 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Mar 12:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Silver Gate MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm.  Snow level 9800 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers after midnight.  Snow level 10000 feet lowering to 8700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Snow level 9800 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Snow level 10000 feet lowering to 8700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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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 am MDT Mar 25, 2026
12am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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