Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West
Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
OLD FAITHFUL RANGER STATION (OFAW4)
Lat: 44.456667°NLon: 110.849444°WElev: 7332.0ft.NA
32°F
0°C
| Humidity | 65% |
| Wind Speed | SSE 1 MPH |
| Barometer | NA |
| Dewpoint | 22°F (-6°C) |
| Visibility | NA |
| Last update | 19 Mar 02:15 AM MDT |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles WNW West Thumb WY
Overnight
Low: 33 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 57 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 57 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
ShowersSaturday Night
Low: 23 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow ShowersSunday
High: 45 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Snow level 9700 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 8400 feet rising to 9500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 8600 feet in the afternoon . Sunny, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW West Thumb WY
44.45°N 110.66°W (Elev. 8399 ft)
44.45°N 110.66°W (Elev. 8399 ft)
2:46 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
3am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
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