Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. 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.

49°F

9°C

Humidity	32%
Wind Speed	W 8 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	46°F (8°C)
Last update	12 Mar 04:15 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Tower Junction WY

Winter Weather Advisory March 12, 05:00pm until March 13, 12:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory March 12, 05:00pm until March 13, 12:00am
NOW until 12:00am Fri
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 45 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Friday
High: 43 °F
Breezy. Snow
Showers
Likely then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 40 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 8 °F
Snow Showers
and Blustery
then Chance
Snow Showers
Sunday
High: 29 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 18 °F
Chance Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

Snow showers likely before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 1pm and 3pm, then rain showers likely after 3pm. Snow level rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 3am. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 8. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Light northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Monday

A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before midnight. Snow level 7600 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7600 feet rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.