Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

YELLOW MULE (YLWM8)

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

NA

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed S 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 16 Feb 05:04 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSE Big Sky MT

Winter Weather Advisory February 16, 11:00pm until February 17, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. South southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after midnight.  Low around 25. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 4pm. Temperature rising to near 28 by 11am, then falling to around 23 during the remainder of the day. West southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly after 11am.  High near 22. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 6. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. South southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 25. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 4pm. Temperature rising to near 28 by 11am, then falling to around 23 during the remainder of the day. West southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 22. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 6. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SSE Big Sky MT
 45.09°N 111.17°W (Elev. 7874 ft)
11:37 pm MST Feb 15, 2026
5am MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 22, 2026
 
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