Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

OLD FAITHFUL RANGER STATION (OFAW4)

Lat: 44.456667°NLon: 110.849444°WElev: 7332.0ft.

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 07 Jan 02:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Madison WY

Winter Weather Advisory January 7, 03:25pm until January 7, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 7, 03:25pm until January 7, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Patchy fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Calm wind.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Light southwest wind.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. High near 30. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Calm wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Light southwest wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Madison WY
 44.58°N 110.84°W (Elev. 7362 ft)
2:48 pm MST Jan 7, 2026
3pm MST Jan 7, 2026-6pm MST Jan 13, 2026
 
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