Heavy Rainfall Across the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast; Storm System Impacting the Northwest

Periods of heavy rainfall are expected across the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast Friday. A Slight Risk (level 2 of 4) of Excessive Rainfall has been issued for portions of the Texas and Louisiana coast. A strong Pacific storm will impact the Pacific Northwest and Great Basin Friday through the weekend, bringing high elevation snow, lower elevation rain, and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed E 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 24 Apr 07:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Essex MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread frost between 9pm and 3am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. East southeast wind 9 to 16 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind 17 to 21 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 46. East northeast wind 9 to 17 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before midnight, then rain and snow likely between midnight and 3am, then snow likely after 3am.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Low around 30. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread frost between 9pm and 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. East southeast wind 9 to 16 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind 17 to 21 mph.
Sunday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 46. East northeast wind 9 to 17 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain before midnight, then rain and snow likely between midnight and 3am, then snow likely after 3am. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Low around 30. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 6900 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Essex MT
 48.23°N 113.71°W (Elev. 6001 ft)
2:41 pm MDT May 3, 2024
5pm MDT May 3, 2024-6pm MDT May 10, 2024
 
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