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

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

OLD FAITHFUL RANGER STATION (OFAW4)

Lat: 44.456667°NLon: 110.849444°WElev: 7332.0ft.

13°F

-11°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	NNW 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	13°F (-11°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	15 Mar 04:15 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW West Thumb WY

Today
High: 21 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Fog
Monday
High: 34 °F
Snow Showers
Monday Night
Low: 26 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Chance Snow
Showers
Tuesday
High: 45 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 50 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 11. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

Snow showers. High near 34. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.