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Current conditions at

TOWER FALLS RANGER STATION AT YELLOWSTONE NP (TFAW4)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Apr 04:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Cooke City MT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 9800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Snow level 9000 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 48 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 9800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Snow level 9000 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Snow showers. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Cooke City MT
 44.96°N 109.87°W (Elev. 8399 ft)
Last Update:
4:02 am MDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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