Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Current conditions at

TIMBERCREST (TCTM8)

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

NA

65°F

18°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed WNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Jun 11:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Cooke City MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Steady temperature around 60. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 5am.  Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 41. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Steady temperature around 60. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 5am. Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 41. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light west northwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Cooke City MT
 45.03°N 109.88°W (Elev. 8120 ft)
8:23 am MDT Jun 20, 2026
12pm MDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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