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Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall for Southern Plains; Strong Pacific Storm Moves Ashore

Heavy rainfall and flooding concerns continue for portions of Texas into the lower Mississippi Valley. Severe thunderstorms are expected to redevelop across areas of western Texas later Saturday. Meanwhile, strong Pacific storm will move ashore this weekend. Increasing winds for many areas of the West and Southwest, heavy precipitation with snow for the higher terrain. Read More >

Current conditions at

YELLOW MULE (YLWM8)

Lat: 45.16583°NLon: 111.35944°WElev: 9200.0ft.

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SE 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 04 May 09:04 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSE Big Sky MT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 52. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 9pm, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. High near 40. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 52. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 9pm, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 40. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles SSE Big Sky MT
 45.11°N 111.2°W (Elev. 7398 ft)
Last Update:
4:43 am MDT May 4, 2024
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT May 4, 2024-6pm MDT May 10, 2024
 
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