Daily Winter Weather Report
Monday - December 21, 2009
Station | Max Temp | Min Temp | Pres Temp | New Snow | Snow Depth | OC | BC | SC | Present Conditions |
Canyon | 26 | 26 | 3 | 23 | X | Lt Snow / Calm | |||
East Entrance | 37 | 25 | 28 | 1 | 15 | X | Lt Snow | ||
Grant Village | 29 | 23 | 23 | Trace | 25 | X | Calm | ||
Lake | 30 | 21 | 21 | 1.5 | 15 | X | Calm | ||
Madison | 34 | 8 | 29 | Trace | 10 | X | Lt Snow / Calm | ||
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Old Faithful | 33 | 24 | 27 | 2 | 16 | X | Calm | ||
Snake River | 32 | 24 | 27 | 2 | 22 | X | Mod Snow / Calm | ||
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AVALANCHE DANGER
The avalanche danger is rated HIGH on all wind-loaded slopes with human triggered avalanches being probable. All other slopes have a CONSIDERABLE avalanche danger.
Yellowstone National Park Weather Forecast on 21 December 2009 by the NWS Riverton, WY Today ... Breezy. Snow in the morning...then snow likely in the afternoon. Snow accumulation around 2 to 3 inches. Highs 25°F to 31°F. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of snow 80%. Tonight ... Breezy. Snow likely. Snow accumulation around 2 inches. Lows 15°F to 21°F. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 70%. Tuesday ... Cloudy. Snow likely in the morning...then chance of snow in the afternoon. Snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches. Total snow accumulation 6 to 8 inches. Highs 21°F to 27°F. Chance of snow 70%. Tuesday Night ... Colder. Cloudy with a 50% chance of snow. Lows 7°F to 13°F. Wednesday ... Cloudy with a 50% chance of snow. Highs 13°F to 19°F. Wednesday Night ... Colder. Mostly cloudy with a 20% chance of snow. Lows -4°F to 2°F. Thursday ... Partly cloudy with a 20% chance of snow. Highs 10°F to 16°F. Wind chill readings -12°F to -22°F. Thursday Night ... Partly cloudy with a 20% chance of snow. Lows -4°F to 2°F. Christmas Day ... Partly cloudy. Highs 11°F to 17°F. Friday Night ... Partly cloudy. Lows -5°F to 1°F. Saturday ... Not as cold. Partly cloudy with a 20% chance of snow. Highs 19°F to 25°F. Saturday Night ... Partly cloudy with a 20% chance of snow. Lows -4°F to 2°F. Sunday ... Partly cloudy with a 20% chance of snow. Highs 20°F to 26°F. Hazardous Weather Outlook ~ Mammoth Hot Springs, WY Weather Forecast |
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Monday - December 21, 2009
Road | Date Open | Admin Travel | Public Access |
Gardiner to Mammoth | YEAR ROUND | STA | |
Mammoth to Tower | YEAR ROUND | STR | |
Tower to NE Entrance | YEAR ROUND | STR | |
Beartooth Highway | CLOSED | NO | CLOSED |
Blacktail | CLOSED | NO | CLOSED |
Canyon to Lake | OPEN | YES | Good |
Firehole Lake Drive | CLOSED | NO | CLOSED |
Grant to South Entrance | OPEN | YES | Good |
Junction to Chief Joseph Hwy | CLOSED | NO | CLOSED |
Lake to East Entrance | 12/22 | YES | CLOSED |
Lake to West Thumb | OPEN | YES | Good |
Madison to Old Faithful | OPEN | YES | Good |
Madison to West Yellowstone | OPEN | YES | Good |
Mammoth to Norris | 12/16 rubber tracked only | YES | Rubber Tracked Only |
Norris to Canyon | OPEN | YES | Fair |
Norris to Madison | OPEN | YES | |
Old Faithful to Grant | OPEN | YES | Good |
Tower to Canyon | CLOSED | CLOSED | CLOSED |
Virginia Cascades | CLOSED | NO | CLOSED |
NR = No Restrictions ⁄ STA = Snow Tires Advised ⁄ STR = Snow Tires Required
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