Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

YAAK (UPPER FORD) (YKAM8)

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

NA

73°F

23°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Aug 02:06 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NW Yaak MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke between midnight and 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy smoke between 7am and 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm.

    High: 59 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke between midnight and 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Patchy smoke between 7am and 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NW Yaak MT
 48.96°N 115.97°W (Elev. 6791 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Aug 3, 2026
2pm MDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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