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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

MAMMOTH AT YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK (YLAW4)

Lat: 44.977222°NLon: 110.695278°WElev: 6138.0ft.

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Mar 07:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Gardiner MT

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain and snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm.  Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 29. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Snow level 5700 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers.  Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 6000 feet. Low around 35. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. North northwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain and snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 29. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. South wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 5700 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 6000 feet. Low around 35. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. North northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 5800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Snow level 5800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gardiner MT
 45.03°N 110.7°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
8:01 am MST Mar 2, 2026
8am MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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