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Teton Pass weather

WY-22 between Wilson and Victor, Wyoming and Idaho. The summit is 8,432 ft.

Summit
8,432 ft
Highway
WY-22
Wilson
6 mi
Victor
12 mi

Summit forecast, next 72 hours

Teton Pass summit, 8,432 ft · Updated · Forecast: National Weather Service

  • New snow0 in
  • Strongest gusts15 mphMonday
  • Coldest41°F
ForecastSnowGustsTemp °F
TonightMostly Clear0 in15 mphLow 43°
SaturdaySunny0 in10 mphHigh 61°
Saturday NightMostly Clear0 in10 mphLow 41°
SundaySunny0 in10 mphHigh 63°
Sunday NightMostly Clear0 in10 mphLow 47°
MondayMostly Sunny0 in15 mphHigh 63°

Snow is the forecast new accumulation at the summit grid point. Dots use Road Travel’s driving-risk scale.

Typical weather by month

Monthly normals from the long-term stations nearest the summit. None sits exactly on the pass, so each column says how far away and how high it is.

MonthPhillips Bench
8,200 ft · 3 mi northeast of the summit
Jackson
6,210 ft · 10 mi east of the summit
Moose
6,444 ft · 16 mi northeast of the summit
Precip (in)High / low °FSnow (in)High / low °FSnow (in)
Jan5.426° / 6°19.127° / 1°40.5
Feb4.930° / 9°15.632° / 6°28.4
Mar4.440° / 18°9.242° / 15°19.5
Apr3.950° / 26°4.250° / 24°9.8
May3.360° / 32°0.662° / 33°0.9
Jun2.470° / 38°071° / 39°0
Jul1.379° / 41°082° / 44°0
Aug1.478° / 40°081° / 42°0
Sep2.068° / 33°0.171° / 34°0.3
Oct2.955° / 25°2.056° / 25°4.2
Nov4.438° / 16°11.039° / 15°18.2
Dec5.626° / 7°16.428° / 4°44.1

NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020: Phillips Bench (USS0010F23S, 8,200 ft); JACKSON (USC00484910, 6,210 ft); MOOSE (USC00486428, 6,444 ft). Snow days are days with at least 1 inch of new snow. “—” means the station does not publish that normal.

Cameras, road reports and winter rules

Conditions on the pass change by the hour, so these go straight to the official sources.

Check the official National Weather Service forecast for the summit and the road report before you leave.

Crossing Teton Pass? See the summit at the hour you’ll be there

Road Travel times the forecast to your drive, so you see conditions at the summit when you will actually reach it, and get alerts about weather ahead on the way.

Questions about Teton Pass

How high is Teton Pass?

The summit is 8,432 ft above sea level, on WY-22.

How far is Teton Pass from Wilson and Victor?

By road, the summit is 6 miles from Wilson, WY and 12 miles from Victor, ID.

What is the wettest month at Teton Pass?

December. The Phillips Bench snow-monitoring site (8,200 ft, 3 mi northeast of the summit) averages 5.6 inches of precipitation that month, counting the water in melted snow (1991–2020 normals).

How cold does it get near Teton Pass?

The coldest month is January. Jackson (6,210 ft, 10 mi east of the summit) averages a low of 6°F then (1991–2020 normals); the summit is 2,222 ft higher.