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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Today from the Central Plains into the Tennessee Valley

Severe thunderstorms capable of damaging winds will be possible from the Ozark Plateau east into portions of the Southeast today. Rounds of heavy thunderstorms ahead of a slow moving front will continue locally heavy rainfall and scattered flash flooding potential from the Ozarks to the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

TIMBERCREST (TCTM8)

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

NA

66°F

19°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Jul 02:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Cooke City MT

Red Flag Warning July 12, 09:00am until July 12, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 88. East northeast wind 6 to 16 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 80. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88. East northeast wind 6 to 16 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Isolated thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 80. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cooke City MT
 45.02°N 109.91°W (Elev. 8136 ft)
Last Update:
1:53 am MDT Jul 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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