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Prolonged dangerous winter storm conditions in the high country of western Montana and north-central Idaho later this week with localized damaging winds

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

YAAK (UPPER FORD) (YKAM8)

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

NA

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Mar 02:06 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Yaak MT

High Wind Watch March 11, 06:00pm until March 12, 12:00pm
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High Wind Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly between 11pm and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. Windy, with a southwest wind 22 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. High near 31. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 25. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly between 11pm and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. Windy, with a southwest wind 22 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 31. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 25. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 30.
Friday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Yaak MT
 48.71°N 115.75°W (Elev. 5525 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 am MDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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