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 68%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 15 Mar 01:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Big Sky MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as zero. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as zero. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 15. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as zero. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as zero. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 15. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Big Sky MT
 45.29°N 111.41°W (Elev. 7917 ft)
12:32 am MDT Mar 15, 2026
2am MDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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