Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

TOWER FALLS RANGER STATION AT YELLOWSTONE NP (TFAW4)

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

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Humidity 43%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Apr 07:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Tower Junction WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then isolated showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then isolated showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Independence Day
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Tower Junction WY
 44.98°N 110.48°W (Elev. 5833 ft)
11:48 am MDT Jun 29, 2026
12pm MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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