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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning in effect from April 2, 09:00 AM MDT until April 3, 12:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

YELLOW MULE (YLWM8)

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

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	SSE 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	22°F (-6°C)
Last update	01 Apr 08:04 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SSW Big Sky MT

Winter Storm Warning April 2, 09:00am until April 3, 12:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Today
High: 37 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Thursday
High: 29 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 19 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday
High: 27 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 37 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 42 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of snow before noon, then snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow. Low around 25. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow before noon, then snow showers after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature rising to near 29 by 9am, then falling to around 21 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 24 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. West northwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 11 to 13 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 42.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.