Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

YELLOW MULE (YLWM8)

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

NA

8°F

-13°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SW 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-7°F (-22°C)
Last update 15 Mar 12:04 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SE Big Sky MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 13. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 4pm, then rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 9pm, then gradually ending.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 13. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 4pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 9pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SE Big Sky MT
 45.1°N 111.14°W (Elev. 7598 ft)
12:37 pm MDT Mar 15, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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