Regional Outbreaks of Severe Weather Through Early Next Week; Early Season Heat Wave across the South

Active spring pattern across the center of our nation with several episodes of severe weather and heavy rainfall expected into next week. The potential for very large hail, long track tornadoes, severe wind gusts, frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes and flash flooding are in the outlook. Furthermore, dangerous early season heat wave continues for the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

TOWER FALLS RANGER STATION AT YELLOWSTONE NP (TFAW4)

Lat: 44.916944°NLon: 110.420556°WElev: 6279.0ft.

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed WNW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 16 May 03:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Mt Washburn WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers likely before 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Snow level rising to 9300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers before 3am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 8700 feet after midnight . Low around 35. South southeast wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8500 feet. High near 40. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Low around 28. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely before 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Snow level rising to 9300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Rain showers before 3am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 8700 feet after midnight . Low around 35. South southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8500 feet. High near 40. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 28. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 9100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 8500 feet rising to 9200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Mt Washburn WY
 44.81°N 110.45°W (Elev. 8199 ft)
3:46 pm MDT May 16, 2025
4pm MDT May 16, 2025-6pm MDT May 22, 2025
 
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