Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

TOWER FALLS RANGER STATION AT YELLOWSTONE NP (TFAW4)

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

24°F

-4°C

Humidity	53%
Wind Speed	NNW 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	22 Jan 02:15 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSE Cooke City MT

This Afternoon
High: 18 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 1 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Isolated
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 7 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: -11 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 3 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: -8 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Sunday
High: 8 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 0 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Monday
High: 15 °F
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tonight

Isolated snow showers before 2am, then isolated snow showers after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -20. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -11. Wind chill values as low as -30. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Breezy.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 15. Breezy.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Breezy.

Wednesday

A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Breezy.