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

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed S 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 28 Feb 09:04 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSW Big Sky MT

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Light south wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Light south wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSW Big Sky MT
 45.1°N 111.38°W (Elev. 8307 ft)
8:42 am MST Feb 28, 2026
9am MST Feb 28, 2026-6pm MST Mar 6, 2026
 
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