Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

YAAK (UPPER FORD) (YKAM8)

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

NA

57°F

14°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 02:06 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles E Moyie Springs ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 3am.  Low around 39. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 42. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, mainly before midnight.  Low around 36. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 3am. Low around 39. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 42. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain, mainly before midnight. Low around 36. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Snow level rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles E Moyie Springs ID
 48.75°N 115.98°W (Elev. 4642 ft)
2:11 pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
2pm MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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