Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

YAAK (UPPER FORD) (YKAM8)

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

NA

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Feb 06:06 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WNW Yaak MT

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -6. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -2. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -1. Southeast wind around 8 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. East northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -6. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -2. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -1. Southeast wind around 8 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. East northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles WNW Yaak MT
 48.93°N 116.03°W (Elev. 6043 ft)
1:01 am MST Feb 20, 2026
6am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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