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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from August 22, 05:00 PM MDT until August 23, 06:00 AM MDT

Current conditions at

YAAK (UPPER FORD) (YKAM8)

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

58°F

14°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	WNW 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	22 Aug 10:06 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NW Yaak MT

Red Flag Warning August 22, 05:00pm until August 23, 06:00am

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 71 °F
Chance Rain
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 51 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 55 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Slight
Chance Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 66 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of rain before noon, then a slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 4am. Patchy smoke before 9pm, then patchy smoke after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Patchy smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 66.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.