Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes; Winter Weather in the Northern Tier

A slow moving front extending from the Great Lakes region into the Plains will bring snow, wintry mix, and ice accumulation north of the front from the Upper Midwest into New England, and severe weather and heavy rain south of the front. Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging gusts, severe hail, and heavy rain are expected across parts of the Great Lakes/Midwest through tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

TOWER FALLS RANGER STATION AT YELLOWSTONE NP (TFAW4)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed WSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 04:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SSE Cooke City MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 31. West southwest wind around 10 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 26. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 16. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers.  High near 23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 31. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 26. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Low around 16. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SSE Cooke City MT
 44.77°N 109.87°W (Elev. 10039 ft)
4:33 am MDT Apr 1, 2026
5am MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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