Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

MAMMOTH AT YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK (YLAW4)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 10:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Gardiner MT

Winter Storm Watch April 1, 11:00pm until April 3, 06:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Light southeast wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers after 3am.  Low around 40. South wind around 10 mph becoming east in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow showers likely before noon, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 49. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 9 to 16 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 30. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Light southeast wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers after 3am. Low around 40. South wind around 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely before noon, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 49. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 9 to 16 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Low around 30. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
Gardiner MT
 45.03°N 110.7°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
9:47 am MDT Apr 1, 2026
10am MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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