Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

YAAK (UPPER FORD) (YKAM8)

Lat: 48.91667°NLon: 115.65667°WElev: 3000.0ft.

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Mar 10:06 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSW Yaak MT

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly between noon and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 9 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 24. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -3. West northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain.  Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly between noon and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 9 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 24. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -3. West northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly before midnight. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSW Yaak MT
 48.7°N 115.78°W (Elev. 5945 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 13, 2026
11am MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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