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Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

TOWER FALLS RANGER STATION AT YELLOWSTONE NP (TFAW4)

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

NA

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Dec 06:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Cooke City MT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Isolated snow showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 9 to 11 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 9 mph.
New Year's Day
Isolated snow showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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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:
6:01 am MST Dec 31, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am MST Dec 31, 2025-6pm MST Jan 6, 2026
 
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