Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

YELLOW MULE (YLWM8)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed WSW 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 26 Mar 04:04 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SE Big Sky MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. West wind around 5 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8am.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. West wind around 5 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SE Big Sky MT
 45.1°N 111.14°W (Elev. 7598 ft)
3:47 am MDT Mar 26, 2026
4am MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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