Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts will be possible from the mid-Mississippi Valley into parts of the Ohio Valley and central Appalachians tonight. Heavy rain associated with these storms may lead to considerable flash and urban flooding impacts across portions of the Ohio Valley. Mid-summer heat persists from the Central Plains to the Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

YAAK (UPPER FORD) (YKAM8)

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

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Aug 12:06 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WNW Yaak MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  Patchy smoke. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 59 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Patchy smoke before 7pm. Low around 44. North northeast wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Northeast wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind 6 to 11 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Patchy smoke. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Patchy smoke before 7pm. Low around 44. North northeast wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Rain and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Northeast wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles WNW Yaak MT
 48.9°N 115.96°W (Elev. 5745 ft)
12:21 am MDT Aug 12, 2026
12am MDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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