Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

YAAK (UPPER FORD) (YKAM8)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed NNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 12:06 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Yaak MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow, mainly after 4pm.  High near 36. South wind around 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10pm.  Low around 26. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 30. West southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow, mainly after 4pm. High near 36. South wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 26. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 30. West southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Yaak MT
 48.71°N 115.75°W (Elev. 5525 ft)
12:21 pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
12pm MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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