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There is an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms today with threats for significant severe hail and tornado potential over southern Iowa into northern Missouri and west-central Illinois. Elevated to critical fire weather is possible today due to gusty winds and dry conditions over parts of the southern High Plains and northeastern Montana. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

TIMBERCREST (TCTM8)

Lat: 45.15694°NLon: 109.36056°WElev: 6400.0ft.

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed ESE 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Apr 12:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Cooke City MT

Winter Storm Warning April 16, 06:00pm until April 18, 06:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 16 to 21 mph.

    Chance Rain

    High: 46 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 20. West southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 6 inches.

    Heavy Snow

    Low: 20 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 6 inches.

    Heavy Snow

    High: 31 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as zero. North northwest wind 6 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

    Low: 7 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Chance Snow

    High: 33 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming east after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Chance Snow

    Low: 10 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Chance Snow

    High: 34 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. North northeast wind 8 to 13 mph.

    Chance Snow

    Low: 10 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. East wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    Slight Chance
    Snow

    High: 43 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 16 to 21 mph.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 20. West southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 6 inches.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 6 inches.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as zero. North northwest wind 6 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming east after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. North northeast wind 8 to 13 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. East wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 9 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 10 to 17 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 9 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
Cooke City MT
 45.02°N 109.94°W (Elev. 7835 ft)
Last Update:
11:08 am MDT Apr 16, 2024
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Apr 16, 2024-6pm MDT Apr 22, 2024
 
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