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Yesterday’s storm delivered more than expected with snow above ~7,000’ and a mix of rain and snow at lower elevations. Since precipitation began early yesterday, total snow water equivalent (SWE) amounts and estimated snow depths are: 0.9-1.0” SWE with 4-9” snow near Island Park and West Yellowstone. 0.3-0.5” SWE with 3-5” snow in the Taylor Fork, Big Sky, Hyalite, Bridger Range and Cooke City.This morning, temperatures are low 20s to low 30s F, and wind is out of the west and northwest at 10-20 mph with gusts of 20-40 mph. Today, under clearing skies, temperatures will reach mid-30s to mid-40s F, and this afternoon westerly winds will increase to 15-25 mph with gusts of 30-45 mph. The next couple days look mostly clear and sunny with daytime temperatures reaching high 40s to mid-50s F and overnight lows in the 30s F. This weekend will have cooler temperatures with a chance for heavy snowfall.

