Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Avalanche Warning

Current conditions at

YAAK (UPPER FORD) (YKAM8)

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

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	NNE 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	14 Mar 10:06 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Yaak MT

Today
High: 21 °F
Snow
Tonight
Low: 7 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 24 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 21 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Likely
Monday
High: 33 °F
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 38 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Rain Likely
Wednesday
High: 39 °F
Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow, mainly before noon. High near 21. North northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -8. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -8. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

Snow. High near 33. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain and snow likely, mainly before midnight. Snow level 6000 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 5700 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Wednesday

Rain likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Thursday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

Thursday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Friday

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.