Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Avalanche Warning

Current conditions at

YAAK (UPPER FORD) (YKAM8)

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

42°F

6°C

Humidity	28%
Wind Speed	SSW 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	11°F (-12°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	39°F (4°C)
Last update	12 Mar 02:06 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WNW Yaak MT

This Afternoon
High: 23 °F
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 17 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday
High: 25 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 16 °F
Snow Likely
Saturday
High: 23 °F
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 7 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 24 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 20 °F
Snow Likely
Monday
High: 32 °F
Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly between 10pm and 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Friday

A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

Snow. High near 23. North northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Monday

Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 32.

Monday Night

Rain and snow likely, mainly before midnight. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.