Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

YAAK (UPPER FORD) (YKAM8)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Mar 09:06 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Yaak MT

Flood Watch March 21, 09:53pm until March 22, 12:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch March 21, 09:53pm until March 22, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Sun

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow.  Snow level 5600 feet. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 5600 feet. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
A chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Yaak MT
 48.71°N 115.75°W (Elev. 5525 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
9pm MDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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