Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

YAAK (UPPER FORD) (YKAM8)

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

NA

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed WSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Jan 08:06 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSW Yaak MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSW Yaak MT
 48.7°N 115.78°W (Elev. 5945 ft)
2:07 pm MST Jan 18, 2026
8pm MST Jan 18, 2026-6pm MST Jan 25, 2026
 
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