Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. 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 78%
Wind Speed ENE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jan 12:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Silver Gate MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West southwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Silver Gate MT
 44.97°N 110.08°W (Elev. 7267 ft)
12:02 pm MST Jan 2, 2026
1pm MST Jan 2, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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