Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. 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.

42°F

6°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	NW 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	12 Mar 10:15 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Silver Gate MT

Winter Weather Advisory March 12, 11:02am until March 13, 12:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory March 12, 11:02am until March 13, 12:00am
NOW until 12:00am Fri
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 36 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 36 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
then
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 30 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy then
Snow Showers
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 2 °F
Snow Showers
then Chance
Snow Showers
Sunday
High: 22 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 14 °F
Chance Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Patchy blowing snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm, then patchy blowing snow after 9pm. Low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Friday

Snow showers before 3pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 8am. High near 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 9pm. Low around 30. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 18 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 34. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 2. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

Monday

Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before midnight. Snow level 7600 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.