Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Yellowstone Lake (KP60)

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

NA

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Mar 03:56 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE West Thumb WY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Snow level 9800 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers.  Snow level 8000 feet rising to 9200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Snow level 9800 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level 8000 feet rising to 9200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE West Thumb WY
 44.39°N 110.53°W (Elev. 7730 ft)
3:16 am MDT Mar 21, 2026
4am MDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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