Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

YAAK (UPPER FORD) (YKAM8)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Apr 04:06 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WNW Yaak MT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then rain after 3pm.  High near 43. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 9pm.  Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Rain likely before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then rain after 3pm. High near 43. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 9pm. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles WNW Yaak MT
 48.93°N 116.03°W (Elev. 6043 ft)
2:00 am MDT Apr 20, 2026
4am MDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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