Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. 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

35°F

2°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NNE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Mar 08:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SSE Cooke City MT

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow showers between noon and 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 33 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow showers between noon and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. 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)
8:03 am MDT Mar 26, 2026
9am MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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