Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain & Isolated Severe Thunderstorms in Southern California

Snow squalls are likely to cross the Lower Great Lakes this evening and the Ohio Valley through the interior Northeast/northern Mid-Atlantic overnight, before potentially reaching the I-95 corridor from D.C. to New York City early New Year’s Day morning. Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms will impact coastal southern California including Los Angeles tonight into early on New Year's Day. 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

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Jan 04:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Cooke City MT

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. West wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers.  Patchy fog after 9pm. Low around 24. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. West wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. Patchy fog after 9pm. Low around 24. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Cooke City MT
 44.98°N 109.87°W (Elev. 9324 ft)
2:31 am MST Jan 1, 2026
4am MST Jan 1, 2026-6pm MST Jan 7, 2026
 
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