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Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Continue Tonight in the East; Early Heat Wave in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms with damaging winds and potentially a tornado or two are expected tonight from the coastal Carolinas into the Mid-Atlantic states. An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. 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

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed NE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 03:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Cooke City MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 31. Breezy, with a west wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 31. Breezy, with a west wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Snow level 9300 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Snow level 9300 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. 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:
3:17 am MDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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