Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

YAAK (UPPER FORD) (YKAM8)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Mar 11:06 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Yaak MT

Wind Advisory March 25, 06:00am until March 25, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain between midnight and 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of snow after 5pm.  Snow level 4600 feet lowering to 3300 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain between midnight and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of snow after 5pm. Snow level 4600 feet lowering to 3300 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 4100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Yaak MT
 48.93°N 115.64°W (Elev. 3301 ft)
2:11 pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
11pm MDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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