Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Yellowstone Lake (KP60)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed NA 4 MPH
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.11 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 01 Apr 02:56 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake WY

Winter Storm Watch April 1, 11:00pm until April 3, 06:00pm
Winter Storm Warning April 1, 11:00pm until April 3, 06:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
Winter Storm Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered rain and snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered rain and snow showers before 11pm, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 26. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 35. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 16. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly before noon.  High near 34. West northwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered rain and snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Scattered rain and snow showers before 11pm, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 26. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Low around 16. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly before noon. High near 34. West northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
Lake WY
 44.56°N 110.38°W (Elev. 7730 ft)
3:18 pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
3pm MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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