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The weather in Yellowstone can change quickly, especially during the winter. While planning your trip, be sure to check out the following: Current weather conditions: a live display of the current weather throughout the park. Forecasts and seasonal information: extended weather forecasts and typical conditions for every season.
The weather in Yellowstone can change quickly and can deviate considerably from the forecast, so prepare for all conditions when planning your adventure. For additional details or other forecasts, visit the National Weather Service.
Be prepared for a wide range of weather. Rain, snow, and lightning can move in quickly.
Winter temperatures range from zero to 20°F (-20°C to -5°C) throughout the day. Sub-zero temperatures are common, especially at night and at higher elevations. Check the current weather conditions, pack proper clothing and equipment, and review winter safety tips! 7. Do Not Approach or Feed Wildlife Animals always have the right of way.
Yellowstone National Park preserves the most extraordinary collection of hot springs, geysers, mudpots, and fumaroles on Earth. More than 10,000 hydrothermal features are found here, of which more than 500 are geysers.
For a less busy Yellowstone experience, visit during our shoulder seasons or even winter. Start planning by reviewing the month-by month description of seasons, the opening and closing schedule of park roads, and tips for exploring in winter.
Yellowstone has something to offer every month of the year. Summer is our busiest season with more than half our annual visitation occurs during June, July, and August. Spring and fall offer less crowds, but also cooler weather and fewer services.
Unpredictability characterizes Yellowstone's weather. Expect big temperature swings, rain, or snow during every month of the year. No matter when you visit, bring a warm jacket, rain gear, and lots of layers.
With over half the world's geysers, Yellowstone offers tremendous opportunities to see geology in action. Explore the mechanics of geysers, their role in the park's history and what they can teach us about the world in which we live.
Check road conditions outside of Yellowstone in Montana, Wyoming, Idaho, and Grand Teton National Park. View the park webcams to see current traffic conditions at the North and West entrances to Yellowstone.