Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

YELLOW MULE (YLWM8)

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

NA

1°F

-17°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Feb 04:04 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSW Big Sky MT

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -10. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 32. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. South wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -10. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 32. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. South wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSW Big Sky MT
 45.1°N 111.38°W (Elev. 8307 ft)
3:53 am MST Feb 20, 2026
4am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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