Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

YAAK (UPPER FORD) (YKAM8)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed ENE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 08:06 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WSW Rexford MT

Flood Watch until March 22, 12:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch until March 22, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Sun

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 32 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 1pm and 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow before 3pm, then rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Snow before 3pm, then rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles WSW Rexford MT
 48.83°N 115.4°W (Elev. 5591 ft)
2:41 pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
8pm MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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