Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

YAAK (UPPER FORD) (YKAM8)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed S 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 04:06 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Yaak MT

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 03:00am until February 18, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -4. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -7. Northeast wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -6. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 29. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -4. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -7. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -6. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 29. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Yaak MT
 48.93°N 115.64°W (Elev. 3301 ft)
2:12 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
4pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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