Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Yellowstone Lake (KP60)

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

34°F

1°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	W 9 MPH
Barometer	29.69 in (1005.42 mb)
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	27°F (-3°C)
Last update	14 Mar 07:56 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSE Lake WY

Winter Weather Advisory until March 14, 11:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until March 14, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Sat
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 36 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 0 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 22 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Partly
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 8 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow Showers
Monday
High: 35 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow before 3pm, then patchy blowing snow after 4pm. High near 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -5. Light northwest wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as zero. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday

Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

A chance of snow showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.