Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

YELLOW MULE (YLWM8)

Lat: 45.1661°NLon: 111.35954°WElev: 9200.0ft.

NA

6°F

-14°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SW 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-10°F (-23°C)
Last update 20 Feb 05:04 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SSW Big Sky MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers between 9pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -15. Southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -5. South southeast wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Breezy.
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a south wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers between 9pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -15. Southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -5. South southeast wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a south wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SSW Big Sky MT
 45.09°N 111.44°W (Elev. 9039 ft)
3:21 pm MST Feb 20, 2026
5pm MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 27, 2026
 
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