Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. 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

6°F

-14°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Jan 10:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Tower Junction WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Calm wind.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Light and variable wind.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Calm wind.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Calm wind.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Calm wind.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Light and variable wind.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Tower Junction WY
 44.95°N 110.32°W (Elev. 6677 ft)
10:46 pm MST Jan 20, 2026
10pm MST Jan 20, 2026-6pm MST Jan 27, 2026
 
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