National park

Old Faithful weather

Yellowstone National Park, WY

61° now

Today: Mostly Sunny, high 65°, 1% chance of rain

Current observed weather and the available forecast for Old Faithful. Conditions can change quickly; check local alerts before travel.

Usually open April to October

Park open 24/365, but Old Faithful visitor center and services run mid-April to end of October; services very limited early November to late April.

From NPS Yellowstone operating hours & seasons, checked . Dates change each year.

Current conditions

Current weather at Old Faithful

Few clouds

Observed at 12:28 PM local time

61°Feels like 58°
Humidity
37%
Wind
12 mph, gusts 30 mph
Sunrise
7:22 AM
Sunset
7:02 PM

At a glance

Today and Tomorrow at Old Faithful

Mostly Sunny

High 65° · Low 34°

Up to 1% chance of rain

Mostly sunny. High near 65, with temperatures falling to around 62 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 13 mph.

Sunny

High 68° · Low 33°

0% chance of rain

Sunny, with a high near 68. South wind around 3 mph.

Hour by hour

Old Faithful hourly forecast for the next 24 hours

  • 61°Mostly Sunny0% rain
  • 63°Mostly Sunny0% rain
  • 65°Mostly Sunny0% rain
  • 64°Mostly Sunny0% rain
  • 62°Mostly Sunny0% rain
  • 61°Partly Cloudy1% rain
  • 56°Mostly Clear1% rain
  • 52°Mostly Clear1% rain
  • 48°Mostly Clear1% rain
  • 46°Mostly Clear1% rain
  • 45°Mostly Clear0% rain
  • 43°Mostly Clear0% rain
  • 41°Clear0% rain
  • 39°Mostly Clear0% rain
  • 37°Mostly Clear0% rain
  • 36°Mostly Clear0% rain
  • 35°Mostly Clear0% rain
  • 35°Sunny0% rain
  • 34°Sunny0% rain
  • 35°Sunny0% rain
  • 40°Sunny0% rain
  • 50°Sunny0% rain
  • 57°Sunny0% rain
  • 62°Sunny0% rain

Day by day

Old Faithful 7-day forecast

  • Mostly SunnyUp to 1% rain65° / 34°
  • SunnyUp to 0% rain68° / 33°
  • SunnyUp to 0% rain69° / 38°
  • Mostly SunnyUp to 0% rain70° / 40°
  • SunnyUp to 0% rain68° / 37°
  • SunnyUp to 0% rain67° / 36°
  • SunnyUp to 0% rain66° / 36°

Forecast from the National Weather Service, updated 11:46 AM local time. Hourly values are for the forecast grid cell containing this location. Current conditions from OpenWeather.

Averages, not a forecast

Old Faithful weather by month

In an average October, highs are near 50° and lows near 22°, with measurable precipitation on about 10 days.

July is usually the warmest month (average high 76°), and January the coldest (average low 1°). December has the most days with precipitation, and August the fewest.

Average monthly weather near Old Faithful, 1991–2020
MonthAvg highAvg lowPrecip. daysPrecip.
January28°1°142.1 in
February31°2°132.1 in
March39°10°122.2 in
April46°19°122.4 in
May55°29°132.7 in
June65°35°132.4 in
July76°39°91.3 in
August75°37°91.4 in
September65°30°101.7 in
October50°22°102.3 in
November35°10°122.2 in
December27°1°152.8 in

NOAA 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals from the OLD FAITHFUL, WY US station, less than a mile away. Precipitation days count days with at least 0.01 inch.

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Old Faithful location and park links

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Type
National park
City
Yellowstone National Park, WY
Address
Old Faithful
Visitor information
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