Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. 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

61°F

16°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed WNW 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Mar 04:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Mt Washburn WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers.  Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 47 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered rain showers before 2am, then scattered rain and snow showers between 2am and 4am, then scattered snow showers after 4am.  Snow level 10100 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 12 to 17 mph becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Scattered rain showers before 2am, then scattered rain and snow showers between 2am and 4am, then scattered snow showers after 4am. Snow level 10100 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 12 to 17 mph becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Mt Washburn WY
 44.81°N 110.45°W (Elev. 8199 ft)
2:50 pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
5pm MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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