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

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.37 in (1028.45 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 19 Mar 02:56 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake WY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Light south wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am.  Snow level 9700 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Light south wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am. Snow level 9700 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 8700 feet in the afternoon . Sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake WY
 44.55°N 110.41°W (Elev. 7910 ft)
3:16 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
3am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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