Regional Conditions for Cooke City Area

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24 Hour Snowfall and Wind
as of 5:00 am
Apr 270″ | 15-30 WSW
Apr 26 0″ | 15-30 SW
Apr 25 0″ | 5-20 WNW
Lulu Pass Weather Station
10,000′     12/06 at 09:00
6.9℉
W - 8mph
Gusts 19mph
Fisher Creek SNOTEL
9100′   12/06 at 8:00
15℉
″ Depth
Bottom Line:
Primary Problem: None

Past 5 Days

Mon Apr 20

None
Fri Apr 24

None
Mon Apr 27

None
Sat May 2

Considerable
Fri Nov 19

None

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Weather Forecast Cooke City Area

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Cooke City MT

  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 21. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 14 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    Snow

    High: 21 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. Temperature rising to around 22 by 3am. West wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 4 inches.

    Snow

    Low: 16 °F⇑

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West wind 11 to 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Chance Snow

    High: 26 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 24 by 3am. West southwest wind 14 to 16 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Chance Snow
    Showers

    Low: 20 °F⇑

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Chance Snow
    Showers

    High: 27 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West southwest wind 18 to 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Snow Showers
    Likely

    Low: 12 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 18 by noon, then falling to around 9 during the remainder of the day. West wind around 14 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Chance Snow
    Showers

    High: 18 °F⇓

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

    Low: 3 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 12. West wind 8 to 14 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

    High: 12 °F

The Last Word

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