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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. 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 99%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jan 11:06 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSW Yaak MT

Winter Weather Advisory until January 3, 11:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until January 3, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 33. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 31. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely. Patchy fog before 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 33. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow likely. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 31. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Patchy fog before 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSW Yaak MT
 48.7°N 115.78°W (Elev. 5945 ft)
Last Update:
1:02 pm MST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MST Jan 3, 2026-6pm MST Jan 9, 2026
 
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