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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

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Jan 08:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Silver Gate MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -5. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -5. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Calm wind.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Calm wind.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -8. Light northwest wind.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -5. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -5. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Calm wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -8. Light northwest wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
Silver Gate MT
 45°N 109.99°W (Elev. 7644 ft)
Last Update:
8:32 pm MST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MST Jan 20, 2026-6pm MST Jan 27, 2026
 
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