Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

TOWER FALLS RANGER STATION AT YELLOWSTONE NP (TFAW4)

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

NA

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Dec 02:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSE Cooke City MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
New Year's Day
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSE Cooke City MT
 44.86°N 109.85°W (Elev. 9783 ft)
2:01 am MST Dec 31, 2025
3am MST Dec 31, 2025-6pm MST Jan 6, 2026
 
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