Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

TOWER FALLS RANGER STATION AT YELLOWSTONE NP (TFAW4)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 01 Mar 04:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Silver Gate MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 9pm.  Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers before 11am, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers before 8pm, then scattered snow showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Patchy fog before 7pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 19. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 27. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers.  High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 9pm. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Scattered snow showers before 11am, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers before 8pm, then scattered snow showers between 8pm and 11pm. Patchy fog before 7pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 19. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 27. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Snow showers. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Silver Gate MT
 44.97°N 110.08°W (Elev. 7267 ft)
4:03 pm MST Mar 1, 2026
5pm MST Mar 1, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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