Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. 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

40°F

4°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Mar 11:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSE Cooke City MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west southwest wind 28 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 18. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers.  High near 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers.  High near 29. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 14. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west southwest wind 28 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 18. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. High near 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Snow showers. High near 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Low around 14. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 21. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSE Cooke City MT
 44.86°N 109.85°W (Elev. 9783 ft)
11:32 pm MDT Mar 29, 2026
12am MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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