Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

YAAK (UPPER FORD) (YKAM8)

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

NA

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Jan 02:06 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WNW Yaak MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -4. North wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -4. North northeast wind 10 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -20. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -20. North northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 13.

    High: 13 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -4. North wind around 11 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -4. North northeast wind 10 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -20. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -20. North northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 13.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles WNW Yaak MT
 48.9°N 115.96°W (Elev. 5745 ft)
2:07 am MST Jan 22, 2026
3am MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 28, 2026
 
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