Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

OLD FAITHFUL RANGER STATION (OFAW4)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed ESE 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 18 Mar 04:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Norris WY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon.  Snow level 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Snow level 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Norris WY
 44.65°N 110.76°W (Elev. 7244 ft)
3:49 am MDT Mar 18, 2026
4am MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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