National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

TOWER FALLS RANGER STATION AT YELLOWSTONE NP (TFAW4)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Apr 07:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSE Cooke City MT

Winter Storm Warning April 16, 11:28am until April 17, 06:00am
Click here for hazard details and duration
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning April 16, 11:28am until April 17, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSE Cooke City MT
 44.86°N 109.85°W (Elev. 9783 ft)
Last Update:
10:18 am MDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 22, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation