Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch in effect from March 17, 06:00 PM MDT until March 18, 06:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

YAAK (UPPER FORD) (YKAM8)

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

36°F

2°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	NE 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	18 Mar 02:06 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Yaak MT

Flood Watch until March 18, 06:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch until March 18, 06:00pm
NOW until 6:00pm Wed
Flood Watch
Overnight
Low: 36 °F
Rain
Wednesday
High: 38 °F
Rain then
Chance Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Rain Likely
Thursday
High: 41 °F
Rain Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Rain Likely
and Breezy
Friday
High: 40 °F
Rain
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Breezy. Rain
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 36 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Rain. Low around 36. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Rain, mainly before 8am. High near 38. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday

Rain likely. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

Rain. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Monday

A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

Monday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.