Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

YAAK (UPPER FORD) (YKAM8)

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

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Jan 12:06 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSW Yaak MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 20. East northeast wind around 9 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -13. North wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -13. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -5. South wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 14. North wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 14 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. East northeast wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -13. North wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -13. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -5. South wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 14. North wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSW Yaak MT
 48.7°N 115.78°W (Elev. 5945 ft)
1:02 pm MST Jan 22, 2026
1pm MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 28, 2026
 
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