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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

YAAK (UPPER FORD) (YKAM8)

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

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed WNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Jan 04:06 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WNW Yaak MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 27. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. High near 31. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 27. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 31. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles WNW Yaak MT
 48.9°N 115.96°W (Elev. 5745 ft)
Last Update:
2:07 pm MST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MST Jan 28, 2026-6pm MST Feb 4, 2026
 
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