Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

TOWER FALLS RANGER STATION AT YELLOWSTONE NP (TFAW4)

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

N/A

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

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Tower Junction WY

Overnight
Low: 41 °F
Rain/Snow
Monday
High: 51 °F
Breezy.
Rain/Snow
then Showers
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 68 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 71 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Rain showers before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Steady temperature around 41. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday

Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 9am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 51. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southwest 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

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 20 mph.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

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 42. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Independence Day

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 75.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44.