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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.

45°F

7°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	NW 7 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	41°F (5°C)
Last update	09 Dec 01:15 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNE Cooke City MT

Winter Storm Warning December 9, 01:43pm until December 10, 05:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning December 9, 01:43pm until December 10, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Wed
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 25 °F
Chance Snow
Tonight
Low: 11 °F⇑
Slight Chance
Snow then
Heavy Snow
Wednesday
High: 26 °F
Heavy Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 20 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 24 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 22 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday
High: 20 °F
Heavy Snow
then Chance
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 13 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 31 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of around 7 inches.

Tonight

Snow, mainly after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to near 11 by 8pm, then rising to around 17 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -10. West southwest wind 20 to 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 4 inches.

Wednesday

Snow, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 26. West southwest wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 9 inches.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 32 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West southwest wind 28 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

Thursday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 22. West wind around 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 8 inches.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly before 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 20. West wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around 5 inches.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West southwest wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. West southwest wind 17 to 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind 18 to 22 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Southwest wind 18 to 22 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 21 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 19. West southwest wind 16 to 20 mph.