Active Weather Pattern for the West into the Plains

A strong Pacific storm continues to track across the Great Basin. Heavy snow is expected across the higher elevations and heavy rain across lower terrain. Strong gusty winds will make for additional hazards for travelers. These winds will bring increasing fire weather concerns for the southern High Plains. Then we will closely watch for severe thunderstorms across the central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

Lat: 48.23587°NLon: 113.56453°WElev: 4043.0ft.

29°F

-2°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	E 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	25°F (-4°C)
Last update	24 Apr 07:00 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Swan Lake MT

Today
High: 49 °F
Chance Rain
then Rain
Likely
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Monday
High: 34 °F
Windy. Snow
then Chance
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 31 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 34 °F
Snow Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 41 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. East wind 10 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain before 11pm, then rain and snow between 11pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

Snow, mainly before noon. High near 34. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Snow likely, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Thursday

A slight chance of snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 50.