Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

TOWER FALLS RANGER STATION AT YELLOWSTONE NP (TFAW4)

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

NA

0°F

-18°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -5°F (-21°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Feb 11:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles S Cooke City MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -25. West northwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm.  Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 7 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -25. West northwest wind around 9 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow showers. High near 23. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles S Cooke City MT
 44.85°N 109.91°W (Elev. 9426 ft)
11:17 pm MST Feb 19, 2026
11pm MST Feb 19, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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