Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

TIMBERCREST (TCTM8)

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

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Aug 04:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Cooke City MT

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light northwest  after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

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

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west northwest  in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Sunny through mid morning, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    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 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly 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 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light northwest after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light southwest wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west northwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 5 to 14 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 6 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Cooke City MT
 45.07°N 109.91°W (Elev. 9498 ft)
12:32 am MDT Aug 23, 2026
5am MDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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