Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

TIMBERCREST (TCTM8)

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

NA

71°F

22°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed ESE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Aug 05:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNE Cooke City MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 9 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 15 to 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 18 to 24 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 16 to 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 17 to 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 15 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 18 to 24 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 16 to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 17 to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 9am and noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 13 to 20 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNE Cooke City MT
 45.16°N 109.81°W (Elev. 12178 ft)
4:53 pm MDT Aug 25, 2026
6pm MDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 1, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database