Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

TOWER FALLS RANGER STATION AT YELLOWSTONE NP (TFAW4)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 05 Jan 06:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Silver Gate MT

Winter Weather Advisory January 5, 07:24am until January 5, 11:00am
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    Winter Weather Advisory January 5, 07:24am until January 5, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Mon

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 31 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers.  High near 27. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 20. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered snow showers before 3pm, then isolated snow showers after 4pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 27. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Silver Gate MT
 44.97°N 110.08°W (Elev. 7267 ft)
6:32 am MST Jan 5, 2026
7am MST Jan 5, 2026-6pm MST Jan 11, 2026
 
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