Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

YAAK (UPPER FORD) (YKAM8)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 27 Feb 10:06 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WNW Yaak MT

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west southwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 9 to 13 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west southwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 9 to 13 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles WNW Yaak MT
 48.9°N 115.96°W (Elev. 5745 ft)
1:01 am MST Feb 27, 2026
10am MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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