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

Yellowstone Lake (KP60)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer 30.32 in (1026.75 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 18 Mar 07:56 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Lake WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 5 to 13 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 9800 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 5 to 13 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 9800 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7800 feet rising to 9000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 8800 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Lake WY
 44.51°N 110.4°W (Elev. 7730 ft)
7:31 pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
8pm MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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