Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Avalanche Warning

Current conditions at

YAAK (UPPER FORD) (YKAM8)

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

38°F

3°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	W 3 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	12 Mar 05:06 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Yaak MT

This Afternoon
High: 25 °F
Snow Likely
and Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Friday
High: 26 °F
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 19 °F
Snow Likely
Saturday
High: 23 °F
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 8 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 25 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 22 °F
Snow Likely
Monday
High: 33 °F
Snow then
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow likely. Widespread blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 25. Windy, with a west wind around 37 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Saturday

Snow. High near 23. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. 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. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Monday

Snow before 3pm, then rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

Monday Night

Rain and snow likely before 3am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Tuesday

A chance of rain. Snow level 6200 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.