Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

TOWER FALLS RANGER STATION AT YELLOWSTONE NP (TFAW4)

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

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Jan 01:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SSE Cooke City MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Breezy, with a west wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Breezy, with a west wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. 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)
1:33 pm MST Jan 27, 2026
2pm MST Jan 27, 2026-6pm MST Feb 2, 2026
 
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