Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Yellowstone Lake (KP60)

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

NA

-21°F

-29°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.61 in (1002.71 mb)
Dewpoint -25°F (-32°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Feb 04:56 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE West Thumb WY

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -15. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 16 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -10. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -10. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Light south southeast wind.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers.  High near 33. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -15. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -10. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -10. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Light south southeast wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Snow showers. High near 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 18. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE West Thumb WY
 44.39°N 110.53°W (Elev. 7730 ft)
5:01 am MST Feb 20, 2026
5am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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