Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. 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

37°F

3°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 12:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Silver Gate MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 37. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 37. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 8300 feet rising to 9500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Silver Gate MT
 44.97°N 110.08°W (Elev. 7267 ft)
12:01 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
1am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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