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

Yellowstone Club - Base Area (YCBAS)

Lat: 45.23924°NLon: 111.41476°WElev: 7200.0ft.

NA

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 15 Mar 02:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Big Sky MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -10. West northwest wind around 10 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -10. West northwest wind around 10 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Big Sky MT
 45.24°N 111.47°W (Elev. 8848 ft)
12:32 am MDT Mar 15, 2026
2am MDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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