Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

YAAK (UPPER FORD) (YKAM8)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Dec 04:06 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ESE Yaak MT

Flood Watch until December 11, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch until December 11, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 10pm.  Low around 28. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 8am, then rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then rain after 11am.  Snow level rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. High near 42. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 38. Southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 4700 feet in the afternoon . High near 39. West southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow.  High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 4700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 31. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 28. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow before 8am, then rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then rain after 11am. Snow level rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. High near 42. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 38. Southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 4700 feet in the afternoon . High near 39. West southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 4700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 5400 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles ESE Yaak MT
 48.75°N 115.51°W (Elev. 4669 ft)
2:21 pm MST Dec 9, 2025
4pm MST Dec 9, 2025-6pm MST Dec 16, 2025
 
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