Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

TOWER FALLS RANGER STATION AT YELLOWSTONE NP (TFAW4)

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

14°F

-10°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	NNE 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	7°F (-14°C)
Last update	15 Mar 02:15 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Mt Washburn WY

Overnight
Low: 1 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 21 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Snow
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 30 °F
Breezy.
Chance Snow
Showers then
Snow Showers
Monday Night
Low: 29 °F
Breezy. Snow
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Tuesday
High: 40 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Sunday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 13. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

Snow showers, mainly after noon. High near 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.