Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. 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.

43°F

6°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	W 7 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	39°F (4°C)
Last update	13 Mar 02:15 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Tower Junction WY

Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 06:00am until March 14, 11:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 43 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 41 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 8 °F
Snow Showers
and Blustery
then Chance
Snow Showers
Sunday
High: 28 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow Showers
Monday
High: 40 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 34 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain showers likely before 4pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 7400 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

A chance of rain and snow showers before 2am, then a chance of snow showers. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 8. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Light northwest wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before midnight. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 7800 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.