Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

YELLOW MULE (YLWM8)

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

NA

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -7°F (-22°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 27 Mar 05:04 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SE Big Sky MT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. South southeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain after midnight, mixing with snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. South southeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain after midnight, mixing with snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SE Big Sky MT
 45.1°N 111.14°W (Elev. 7598 ft)
4:37 am MDT Mar 27, 2026
5am MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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