Dangerous Cold Weather for Most of the Country; Rare Southern Winter Storm; Fire Weather Concerns for Southern California

Arctic air is encompassing the eastern two-thirds of the United States. A major winter storm is bringing heavy snow as well as areas of sleet and freezing rain from south Texas through the eastern Carolinas. Moderate to strong Santa Ana winds and low humidity will maintain Critical to Extremely Critical fire weather conditions in southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

TIMBERCREST (TCTM8)

Lat: 45.15694°NLon: 109.36056°WElev: 6400.0ft.

NA

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed WSW 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -5°F (-21°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 21 Jan 05:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Cooke City MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely.  Partly sunny and cold, with a steady temperature around 9. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind around 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 9 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 11 to 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers before 8am, then scattered snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -10. West northwest wind 13 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -15. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 19. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm.  Low around -3. North wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: -3 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 12. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny and cold, with a steady temperature around 9. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 11 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers before 8am, then scattered snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -10. West northwest wind 13 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -15. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
Friday
Snow. High near 19. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around -3. North wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 12. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -7. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. West wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cooke City MT
 45.02°N 109.91°W (Elev. 8136 ft)
5:17 pm MST Jan 21, 2025
5pm MST Jan 21, 2025-6pm MST Jan 28, 2025
 
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