Pacific Storm System Across the West; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southeast

A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Fire weather concerns will continue into Tuesday across the Mid-South and Southeast as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

YAAK (UPPER FORD) (YKAM8)

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

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed ESE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Apr 07:06 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Yaak MT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. East southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then rain after 3pm.  High near 45. North wind 13 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 9pm, then rain and snow between 9pm and midnight, then snow likely after midnight.  Low around 31. West southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before noon, then snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 34. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. East southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north in the evening.
Wednesday
Rain likely before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then rain after 3pm. High near 45. North wind 13 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 9pm, then rain and snow between 9pm and midnight, then snow likely after midnight. Low around 31. West southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow before noon, then snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 34. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Yaak MT
 48.71°N 115.75°W (Elev. 5525 ft)
2:01 am MDT Apr 21, 2026
8am MDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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