Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

TOWER FALLS RANGER STATION AT YELLOWSTONE NP (TFAW4)

Lat: 44.916944°NLon: 110.420556°WElev: 1913.8ft.

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Aug 01:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SSE Cooke City MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SSE Cooke City MT
 44.84°N 109.82°W (Elev. 9222 ft)
1:01 am MDT Aug 23, 2026
1am MDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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