Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. Lake Effect Snow Warnings have been issued. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest this afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

TOWER FALLS RANGER STATION AT YELLOWSTONE NP (TFAW4)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed NNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Feb 11:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles S Cooke City MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 11 to 13 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 11 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.
Washington's Birthday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. 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)
11:31 am MST Feb 12, 2026
12pm MST Feb 12, 2026-6pm MST Feb 18, 2026
 
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