Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

YELLOW MULE (YLWM8)

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

4°F

-16°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	N 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	0°F (-18°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	-6°F (-21°C)
Last update	15 Mar 12:04 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SSW Big Sky MT

Overnight
Low: 3 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 16 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Sunday Night
Low: 13 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: 32 °F
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Tuesday
High: 42 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. West northwest wind 11 to 16 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Patchy blowing snow between 4am and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday

Snow likely, mainly after noon. Patchy blowing snow between 11am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. 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 30. Southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.