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

6 Miles ENE Tower Junction WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 57 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered rain showers before 5am, then scattered rain and snow showers.  Snow level 10100 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8am.  Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Scattered rain showers before 5am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 10100 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Tower Junction WY
 44.95°N 110.32°W (Elev. 6677 ft)
2:50 pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
5pm MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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