Severe Thunderstorm and Critical Fire Weather Threats in the Central U.S. Tuesday

There is an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms Tuesday with threats for significant severe hail and tornado potential over southern Iowa into northern Missouri and west-central Illinois. Elevated to critical fire weather is possible Tuesday due to gusty winds and dry conditions over parts of the southern High Plains and northeastern Montana. Read More >

Current conditions at

YELLOW MULE (YLWM8)

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

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed W 16 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 16 Apr 02:04 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SE Big Sky MT

Winter Storm Warning April 16, 06:00pm until April 17, 06:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southwest.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 29 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Rain
    Likely

    High: 50 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Low around 20. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

    Low: 20 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 33. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Snow

    High: 33 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind 5 to 11 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 12 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

    High: 34 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 14 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

    High: 35 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 13 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southwest.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 20. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 33. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind 5 to 11 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles SE Big Sky MT
 45.17°N 111.24°W (Elev. 6673 ft)
2:17 am MDT Apr 16, 2024
2am MDT Apr 16, 2024-6pm MDT Apr 22, 2024
 
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