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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Yellowstone Lake (KP60)

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

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NA 6 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 17 Mar 08:56 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Lake WY

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light southwest after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Lake WY
 44.46°N 110.46°W (Elev. 7730 ft)
Last Update:
9:21 am MDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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