Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

YELLOW MULE (YLWM8)

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

3°F

-16°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	NW 8 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	-3°F (-19°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	-10°F (-23°C)
Last update	15 Mar 03:04 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSW Big Sky MT

Today
High: 20 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tonight
Low: 14 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Heavy
Snow
Monday
High: 35 °F
Snow Likely
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Tuesday
High: 45 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Increasing clouds, with a low around 14. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday

Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 45. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.