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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High 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. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Yellowstone Lake (KP60)

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

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed SW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Mar 12:56 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Lake WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Snow level 9800 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Snow level 9800 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
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. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Lake WY
 44.52°N 110.28°W (Elev. 7776 ft)
Last Update:
12:46 pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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