Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast across parts of the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes, the Northeast, and the central High Plains. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

TOWER FALLS RANGER STATION AT YELLOWSTONE NP (TFAW4)

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

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N/A

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Apr 07:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Cooke City MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 69. Light southwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 69. Light southwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Cooke City MT
 45.01°N 109.87°W (Elev. 8960 ft)
6:02 pm MDT Jul 1, 2026
8pm MDT Jul 1, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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