Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

YELLOW MULE (YLWM8)

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

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed SSW 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 01 Mar 04:04 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SE Big Sky MT

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Light south southeast wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 22. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Light south southeast wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 22. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SE Big Sky MT
 45.1°N 111.14°W (Elev. 7598 ft)
3:41 am MST Mar 1, 2026
4am MST Mar 1, 2026-6pm MST Mar 7, 2026
 
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