Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

TIMBERCREST (TCTM8)

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

NA

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed ESE 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 27 Dec 10:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles ENE Cooke City MT

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Temperature falling to around -3 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -25. West wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around 4 inches.

    High: 12 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow between 11pm and midnight.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Wind chill values as low as -40. West northwest wind 15 to 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -40. West wind 16 to 21 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around 1 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -30. West wind 17 to 21 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 13. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind 17 to 21 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. West wind 13 to 20 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind 17 to 20 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20. West wind 14 to 18 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Temperature falling to around -3 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -25. West wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around 4 inches.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow between 11pm and midnight. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Wind chill values as low as -40. West northwest wind 15 to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -40. West wind 16 to 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around 1 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -30. West wind 17 to 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 13. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind 17 to 21 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. West wind 13 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind 17 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. West wind 14 to 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 16 to 18 mph.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West southwest wind 17 to 20 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. West southwest wind 18 to 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles ENE Cooke City MT
 45.1°N 109.71°W (Elev. 10200 ft)
10:10 am MST Dec 27, 2025
10am MST Dec 27, 2025-6pm MST Jan 2, 2026
 
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