Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

More record warm temperatures are forecast this week from California, Southwest, Plains then into the Mississippi Valley and Southeast. The warmth combining with dry conditions may result in elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions. Meanwhile, another Pacific system will move across the Pacific Northwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snows. For Hawaii, conditions improving. Read More >

Current conditions at

TOWER FALLS RANGER STATION AT YELLOWSTONE NP (TFAW4)

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

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed SSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Mar 06:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Cooke City MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight.  Snow level 9700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 9400 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Windy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Snow level 9700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9400 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Cooke City MT
 44.98°N 109.87°W (Elev. 9324 ft)
5:32 pm MDT Mar 22, 2026
6pm MDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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