Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

MADISON PLATEAU (MPLM8)

Lat: 44.58623°NLon: 111.11627°WElev: 7750.0ft.

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S West Yellowstone MT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 80. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 80. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S West Yellowstone MT
 44.6°N 111.11°W (Elev. 7539 ft)
9:41 am MDT Jul 13, 2025
9am MDT Jul 13, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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