Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Southern U.S.; Snow in the Northern Rockies and Northern Plains

A storm system will shift from eastern Texas into the lower Mississippi Valley today with additional threats of severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall which may bring flooding. In the northern U.S., a storm will bring heavy snow and gusty winds over parts of the northern Rockies, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest today into Wednesday. 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

37°F

3°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed ESE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Nov 01:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Cooke City MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers, mainly before 5pm, then snow showers likely with scattered flurries after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 29. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered flurries between 11pm and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers, mainly before 5pm, then snow showers likely with scattered flurries after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Scattered flurries between 11pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Cooke City MT
 44.96°N 109.87°W (Elev. 8399 ft)
1:03 pm MST Nov 24, 2025
1pm MST Nov 24, 2025-6pm MST Nov 30, 2025
 
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