Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

TIMBERCREST (TCTM8)

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

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Jun 09:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles E Cooke City MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 34. North northwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 3am.  Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 49. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Light west wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 34. North northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 3am. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 49. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Light west wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 8 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles E Cooke City MT
 45.02°N 109.63°W (Elev. 10046 ft)
1:27 pm MDT Jun 20, 2026
10pm MDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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