Critical Fire Weather for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather across large parts of the Great Plains and more localized parts of the Great Basin and central Rockies Thursday into Friday. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains Thursday into this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

DW7095 Clark (D7095)

Lat: 44.90317°NLon: 109.17183°WElev: 4271.06ft.

NA

69°F

21°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SSE 10 MPH
Barometer 29.37 in (994.58 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 May 09:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles SE Cooke City MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Snow level 11300 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with a west wind 8 to 18 mph increasing to 18 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light west southwest  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Snow level rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a light west wind increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Snow level 11300 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with a west wind 8 to 18 mph increasing to 18 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light west southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Snow level rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a light west wind increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow showers. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Snow showers likely before 3pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7400 feet rising to 8800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
18 Miles SE Cooke City MT
 44.85°N 109.64°W (Elev. 6624 ft)
9:03 pm MDT May 13, 2026
9pm MDT May 13, 2026-6pm MDT May 20, 2026
 
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