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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Yellowstone Lake (KP60)

Lat: 44.54444°NLon: 110.42111°WElev: 7835.0ft.

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NA 3 MPH
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Feb 11:56 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE West Thumb WY

Winter Weather Advisory February 16, 11:00pm until February 17, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, mainly before 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Breezy. Heavy
    Snow then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. High near 26. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers. Low around 6. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly before 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 26. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 6. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE West Thumb WY
 44.39°N 110.53°W (Elev. 7730 ft)
Last Update:
11:32 am MST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 22, 2026
 
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