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

63°F

17°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Aug 04:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Cooke City MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 61. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light south southwest  after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light southwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 41 °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 61. West wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Light southwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 61. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light south southwest after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light southwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Light southwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the evening.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Cooke City MT
 45.09°N 109.86°W (Elev. 9423 ft)
1:17 pm MDT Aug 22, 2026
5pm MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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