Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. 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

49°F

9°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 10:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Silver Gate MT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers likely before 9pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of snow showers after midnight.  Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain showers likely before 9pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 8300 feet rising to 9500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8600 feet in the afternoon . Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Silver Gate MT
 45°N 109.99°W (Elev. 7644 ft)
10:02 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
10am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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