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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

44°F

7°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Apr 07:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Cooke City MT

Winter Storm Warning April 15, 06:00pm until April 17, 06:00am
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 28. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 24. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 28. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 24. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 50.
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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:
6:02 am MDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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