Wet High-elevation Snow and High Winds in the West; Severe Weather in the Central/Southern Plains

Higher elevation snow across the Great Basin and the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies will expand eastward into the central Rockies and will also bring quite a bit of wind. Windy and dry conditions in the Desert Southwest will cause Critical fire conditions. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rains are expected to develop across parts of the southern/central Plains on Monday. 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

10 Miles NNE Essex MT

Winter Weather Advisory May 7, 06:00pm until May 8, 11:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west wind around 33 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Windy. Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 28. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  High near 34. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before midnight.  Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Widespread frost after midnight.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread frost before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west wind around 33 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. High near 34. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before midnight. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Widespread frost after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Friday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNE Essex MT
 48.42°N 113.53°W (Elev. 6001 ft)
2:40 pm MDT May 6, 2024
4pm MDT May 6, 2024-6pm MDT May 13, 2024
 
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