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

78°F

26°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed WSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 23 Aug 10:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NE Cooke City MT

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 16 to 23 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 64. West wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers

  • 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 44. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 10 to 14 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 16 to 23 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 64. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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 44. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 10 to 14 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 11 to 16 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 13 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 14 to 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NE Cooke City MT
 45.13°N 109.68°W (Elev. 8812 ft)
9:03 am MDT Aug 23, 2026
10am MDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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