Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

DW7095 Clark (D7095)

Lat: 44.90317°NLon: 109.17183°WElev: 4270.0ft.

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed N 1 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Dec 08:30 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles SE Cooke City MT

Winter Storm Warning December 9, 08:57pm until December 10, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning December 9, 08:57pm until December 10, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 27 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery then
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 10am.  Snow level 7200 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 11pm.  Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.

    High: 41 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 27. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 10am. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 11pm. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
18 Miles SE Cooke City MT
 44.85°N 109.64°W (Elev. 6624 ft)
7:47 pm MST Dec 9, 2025
8pm MST Dec 9, 2025-6pm MST Dec 16, 2025
 
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