Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

YAAK (UPPER FORD) (YKAM8)

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

NA

95°F

35°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed NNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 21 Aug 04:06 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NE Yaak MT

Fire Weather Watch August 22, 05:00pm until August 23, 12:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke before 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon.  Patchy smoke between 8am and 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of rain between 3am and 4am.  Patchy smoke after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke before 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon. Patchy smoke between 8am and 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of rain between 3am and 4am. Patchy smoke after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NE Yaak MT
 48.94°N 115.55°W (Elev. 5226 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Aug 21, 2026
4pm MDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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