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

53°F

12°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Aug 06:15 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 66. Light west northwest wind becoming west southwest 12 to 17 mph in the morning.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  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 64. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 64 °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. Calm 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 66. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °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 43. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °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 66. Light west northwest wind becoming west southwest 12 to 17 mph in the morning.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west around 6 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. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon.
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 after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South southwest wind 5 to 14 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Cooke City MT
 45.07°N 109.88°W (Elev. 8996 ft)
12:32 am MDT Aug 23, 2026
7am MDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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