Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

TOWER FALLS RANGER STATION AT YELLOWSTONE NP (TFAW4)

Lat: 44.916944°NLon: 110.420556°WElev: 6279.0ft.

50°F

10°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	W 3 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	25 Mar 03:15 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SSE Cooke City MT

Today
High: 49 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Thursday
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers before 10am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.