Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

YAAK (UPPER FORD) (YKAM8)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Feb 02:06 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Yaak MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 10 percent chance of snow after 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 10 percent chance of snow after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 20.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Yaak MT
 48.71°N 115.75°W (Elev. 5525 ft)
1:01 am MST Feb 26, 2026
3am MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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