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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

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SSE 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 04 May 03:04 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles S Big Sky MT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Light southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 53. South wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 53 °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 29. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. High near 41. West wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. West wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Light southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 53. South wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 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 29. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 41. West wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 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 26. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. West wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles S Big Sky MT
 45.04°N 111.28°W (Elev. 7116 ft)
Last Update:
2:33 am MDT May 4, 2024
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT May 4, 2024-6pm MDT May 10, 2024
 
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