Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. 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

-4°F

-20°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -10°F (-23°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-14°F (-26°C)
Last update 23 Jan 08:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSE Cooke City MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -13. Wind chill values as low as -35. West wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Low: -13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. Wind chill values as low as -30. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 3 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -30. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -7 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Wind chill values as low as -30. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 4 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Breezy.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -13. Wind chill values as low as -35. West wind 10 to 13 mph.
Saturday
Isolated snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. Wind chill values as low as -30. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -30. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Wind chill values as low as -30. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSE Cooke City MT
 44.86°N 109.85°W (Elev. 9783 ft)
7:47 pm MST Jan 23, 2026
8pm MST Jan 23, 2026-6pm MST Jan 30, 2026
 
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