Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. 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.

35°F

2°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	NW 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	01 Apr 05:15 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Tower Junction WY

Winter Storm Watch April 1, 11:00pm until April 3, 06:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Today
High: 48 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Thursday
High: 41 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 25 °F
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 39 °F
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 54 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then rain showers between 2pm and 3pm, then rain and snow showers likely after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. High near 48. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 2am. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers. Low around 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

Snow showers. High near 39. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 54.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.