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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Warning until March 14, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Yellowstone Club - Base Area (YCBAS)

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

32°F

0°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	W 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	27°F (-3°C)
Last update	14 Mar 02:00 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Big Sky MT

High Wind Warning March 14, 02:59pm until March 14, 09:00pm

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High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning March 14, 02:59pm until March 14, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Sat
High Wind Warning
This Afternoon
High: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: -3 °F
Snow and
Blowing Snow
then Chance
Snow
Sunday
High: 13 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 10 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Snow
Likely
Monday
High: 30 °F
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 29 °F
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Tuesday
High: 40 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
then Partly
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 28. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly before 10pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9pm. Low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -20. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Sunday Night

Snow likely after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. West northwest wind 10 to 16 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday

Snow. High near 30. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.