Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

YAAK (UPPER FORD) (YKAM8)

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

NA

61°F

16°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Jun 12:06 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SE Yaak MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 49. North wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of rain between 2am and 4am.  Low around 44. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers then
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 49. North wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of rain between 2am and 4am. Low around 44. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles SE Yaak MT
 48.75°N 115.57°W (Elev. 5814 ft)
12:21 pm MDT Jun 29, 2026
12pm MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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