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Tracking Areas of Fire Weather, Winter Weather, and Severe Weather Thursday

Continuation of gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring additional periods of critical fire weather to the southern Plains Thursday and Friday. Another Pacific storm will continue gusty winds and heavy snow over the western mountains into Thursday. Severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the middle Mississippi into lower Ohio Valleys Thursday afternoon into early evening. 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

6°F

-14°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Feb 06:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Cooke City MT

  • Today

    Today: Scattered snow showers before 11am, then scattered snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -10. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered snow showers before 11am, then scattered snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -10. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. 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:
5:01 am MST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MST Feb 19, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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