Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

OLD FAITHFUL RANGER STATION (OFAW4)

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

NA

78°F

26°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SW 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 15 Jul 03:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Madison WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 76. West wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 5am.  Low around 37. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 76. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 5am. Low around 37. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Madison WY
 44.58°N 110.84°W (Elev. 7362 ft)
2:13 pm MDT Jul 15, 2025
3pm MDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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