What is today's weather forecast for Silver Gate, MT?

Today's forecast for Silver Gate shows a low of 15 degrees Fahrenheit. Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Silver Gate, MT?

The 7-day forecast for Silver Gate shows highs from 33 to 45 degrees and lows from 11 to 29 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 7 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Silver Gate, MT this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Silver Gate this week. Precipitation chances: Monday (50% chance), Tuesday (40% chance), Wednesday (100% chance), Thursday (70% chance), Friday (80% chance), Saturday (50% chance), Sunday (40% chance).

How accurate is the Silver Gate weather forecast?

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Silver Gate, MT Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

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25°F
Feels Like 23°F

Humidity 56% Dew Point 12°F Wind NNW 2 MPH Gusts 3 Barometer N/A

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 2.4 mi. W of central Silver Gate
at 2:17 AM Mon, Dec 15, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

SunDec 14

MonDec 15

TueDec 16

30%

WedDec 17

100%

ThuDec 18

70%

FriDec 19

80%

SatDec 20

50%

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 45°F to 33°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 6 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 10°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 27°F with lows around 8°F.

This Date in Weather History

1987 - A major winter storm hit the Great Lakes Region, intensifying explosively as it crossed northern Illinois. High winds and heavy snow created blizzard conditions in southeastern Wisconsin. Winds gusted to 73 mph, and snowfall totals ranged up to 17 inches at LaFarge. The barometric pressure at Chicago IL dropped three quarters of an inch in six hours to 28.96 inches, a record low reading for December. Up to a foot of snow blanketed northern Illinois, and winds in the Chicago area gusted to 75 mph. O'Hare Airport in Chicago was closed for several hours, for only the fourth time in twenty years. High winds derailed train cars at Avon IN. Light winds and partly sunny skies were reported near the center of the storm, a feature typical of tropical storms.

Silver Gate, MT 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Sunday Dec 14

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

Monday Dec 15

Day: Sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 6 to 16 mph.

Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Dec 16

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West southwest wind 15 to 17 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 16 to 21 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Wednesday Dec 17

Day: Snow. Temperature rising to near 38 by 11am, then falling to around 23 during the remainder of the day. West wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 4 inches.

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Day: Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Dec 19

Day: Snow. High near 39. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 11 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Dec 20

Day: A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 11 mph.

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Sunday Dec 21

Day: A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

About Silver Gate, MT

Silver Gate is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Park County, Montana, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 20. Prior to 2010, it was part of the Cooke City-Silver Gate CDP. The community sits northeast of Yellowstone National Park on the Beartooth Highway (U.S. Route 212). It is the closest community to the park's Northeast Entrance Station.

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