Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

TOWER FALLS RANGER STATION AT YELLOWSTONE NP (TFAW4)

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

NA

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Jan 02:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles S Cooke City MT

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy, with a west wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered snow showers between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.

    High: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy, with a west wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Breezy.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles S Cooke City MT
 44.85°N 109.91°W (Elev. 9426 ft)
3:01 pm MST Jan 19, 2026
3pm MST Jan 19, 2026-6pm MST Jan 25, 2026
 
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