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PNS25-72: Soliciting Comments through December 19, 2025 on the Discontinuation of the Max/Min Temperature and Precipitation Table Product (RTP) for all NWS Alaska Region, Eastern Region, and Western Region Offices.

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

TIMBERCREST (TCTM8)

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

41°F

5°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	WNW 10 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	08 Dec 10:15 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NE Cooke City MT

Winter Storm Warning December 8, 10:47pm until December 10, 05:00pm

High Wind Warning December 8, 10:47pm until December 9, 11:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

High Wind Warning

Winter Storm Warning December 8, 10:47pm until December 10, 05:00pm
High Wind Warning December 8, 10:47pm until December 9, 11:00am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Tuesday
High: 32 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 19 °F⇑
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 35 °F
Snow then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Snow Likely
Thursday
High: 32 °F
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 22 °F
Snow
Friday
High: 30 °F
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2am. Steady temperature around 26. West southwest wind 31 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around 4 inches.

Tuesday

Snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Temperature rising to near 32 by noon, then falling to around 22 during the remainder of the day. West wind 34 to 39 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 4 inches.

Tuesday Night

Snow, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Temperature falling to near 19 by 8pm, then rising to around 25 during the remainder of the night. West southwest wind 15 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

Wednesday

Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow likely between 2pm and 5pm, then snow likely after 5pm. High near 35. West wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely between 8pm and 11pm, then snow likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 31. West wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Thursday

Snow. High near 32. West wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

Thursday Night

Snow. Low around 22. West wind 15 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind 15 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 26. West southwest wind 17 to 20 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West southwest wind around 18 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind around 16 mph.