Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

TOWER FALLS RANGER STATION AT YELLOWSTONE NP (TFAW4)

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

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	S 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	19 Mar 05:15 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Cooke City MT

Today
High: 51 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Friday
High: 52 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 49 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 25 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Breezy then
Chance Snow
Showers
Sunday
High: 38 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 40 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers after noon. Snow level 9600 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Saturday Night

Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Tuesday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of showers. Snow level 9700 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.