Daily Winter Weather Report
Tuesday - December 29, 2009
Station | Max Temp | Min Temp | Pres Temp | New Snow | Snow Depth | OC | BC | SC | Present Conditions |
Canyon | 22 | -20 | -20 | 0 | 21 | Clear / Calm | |||
East Entrance | 12 | 3 | 12 | 0 | |||||
Grant Village | 13 | -17 | -14 | 0 | 22 | Clear / Calm | |||
Lake | 24 | -9 | -8 | 0 | 16 | X | Calm | ||
-11 | -17 | -11 | 0 | ||||||
Madison | 10 | -17 | -17 | 0 | 9 | X | Calm | ||
Mammoth | 26 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | Clear / SW @ 3-5 | |||
Old Faithful | 29 | -16 | -9 | 0 | 15 | X | Calm | ||
Snake River | 23 | -18 | -16 | 0 | 20 | Clear / Calm | |||
Tower | 20 | -13 | -9 | 0 | 7 | X | SW @ 3-5 mph | ||
West Entrance | -16 | -17 | -16 | 0 |
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AVALANCHE DANGER
For today, natural avalanches are possible and human triggered avalanches are probable making the avalanche danger CONSIDERABLE.
Yellowstone National Park Weather Forecast on 29 December 2009 by the NWS Riverton, WY Today ... Breezy. Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Highs 19°F to 25°F. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Lowest wind chill readings -15°F to -25°F in the morning°F. Tonight ... Breezy. Snow likely. Snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches. Lows 5°F to 11°F. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 70 percent. Wednesday ... Breezy...snow. Snow accumulation of 2 to 3 inches. Highs 16°F to 22°F. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 90 percent. Wednesday Night ... Snow likely. Snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches. Total snow accumulation 4 to 7 inches. Lows 5°F to 11°F. West winds around 15 mph. Chance of snow 70 percent. Thursday ... Breezy. Cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow. Highs 15°F to 21°F. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Thursday Night ... Breezy. Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Lows 8°F to 14°F. New Years Day ... Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow. Highs 18°F to 24°F. Friday Night ... Cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow. Lows 5°F to 11°F. Saturday ... Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Highs 18°F to 24°F. Saturday Night ... Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow. Lows 6°F to 12°F. Sunday ... Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Highs 15°F to 21°F. Sunday Night ... Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Lows 2°F to 8°F. Monday ... Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Highs 19°F to 25°F. Hazardous Weather Report ~ Gibbon Falls, WY Forecast ~ Grand Geyser, WY Forecast ~ Mammoth, WY Forecast ~ Norris, WY Forecast |
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Tuesday - December 29, 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 |
Canyon to Lake | OPEN | YES | GOOD |
Grant to South Entrance | OPEN | YES | GOOD |
Junction to Chief Joseph Hwy | CLOSED | NO | CLOSED |
Lake to East Entrance | OPEN | YES | GOOD |
Lake to West Thumb | OPEN | YES | GOOD |
Madison to Old Faithful | OPEN | YES | GOOD |
Madison to West Yellowstone | OPEN | YES | GOOD |
Mammoth to Norris | Rubber Tracked Only | YES | Rubber Tracked Only |
Norris to Canyon | OPEN | YES | GOOD |
Norris to Madison | OPEN | YES | FAIR |
Old Faithful to Grant | OPEN | YES | GOOD |
Tower to Canyon | CLOSED | CLOSED | CLOSED |
NR = No Restrictions ⁄ STA = Snow Tires Advised ⁄ STR = Snow Tires Required
NOTE: Sylvan Pass Administrative Travel closes at 9:00 pm (2100 hours) each night.
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