Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

YAAK (UPPER FORD) (YKAM8)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed NNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 02:06 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WNW Yaak MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow, mainly after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 33. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 26. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 29. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow, mainly after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 29. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles WNW Yaak MT
 48.92°N 115.93°W (Elev. 6998 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
2pm MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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