Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

TIMBERCREST (TCTM8)

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

NA

60°F

16°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed WNW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Aug 04:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Cooke City MT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light west southwest wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • 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 41. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light west southwest wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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 41. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Cooke City MT
 45.07°N 109.91°W (Elev. 9498 ft)
2:43 am MDT Aug 24, 2026
5am MDT Aug 24, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 30, 2026
 
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