Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the southern Plains to the Midwest; Critical Fire Weather Conditions for the southern High Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the southern Plains to the Midwest this afternoon into tonight. Severe storm hazards may include very large hail, severe wind gusts, and tornadoes. Additionally, storms could produce heavy rain that may lead to flash flooding. In the southern High Plains, strong winds and low relative humidity will create Critical fire weather conditions today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Yellowstone Lake (KP60)

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

NA

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NA 4 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 06 Mar 08:56 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Yellowstone National Park WY

  • Today

    Today: Isolated snow showers between noon and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 30. North wind 10 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 31 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 23 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely.  Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated snow showers between noon and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 30. North wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Yellowstone National Park WY
 44.61°N 110.54°W (Elev. 8012 ft)
9:33 am MST Mar 6, 2026
9am MST Mar 6, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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