Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

TOWER FALLS RANGER STATION AT YELLOWSTONE NP (TFAW4)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NNE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Mar 11:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSE Cooke City MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 28 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 28 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.
Thursday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. 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)
11:47 am MDT Mar 27, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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