Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

QUAD CREEK (TT839)

Lat: 45.03464°NLon: 109.409°WElev: 9774.0ft.

NA

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 02 Mar 04:25 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ENE Cooke City MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 12. West southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 7pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind 6 to 8 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as zero. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West southwest wind 22 to 25 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly after 11pm.  Low around 15. West southwest wind 18 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 4 inches.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 18. Northwest wind 18 to 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind 14 to 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 12. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind 6 to 8 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as zero. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West southwest wind 22 to 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 15. West southwest wind 18 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 4 inches.
Thursday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 18. Northwest wind 18 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind 14 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. West northwest wind 14 to 21 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind 21 to 23 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. West southwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 19. West southwest wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West southwest wind 29 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ENE Cooke City MT
 45.11°N 109.65°W (Elev. 11001 ft)
4:09 am MST Mar 2, 2026
5am MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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