Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Dec 05:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

34 Miles SSW Heart Butte MT

Flood Watch until December 11, 05:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory December 10, 12:00am until December 10, 11:00am
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Flood Watch
Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Flood Watch until December 11, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 1am.  Temperature falling to near 18 by 8pm, then rising to around 27 during the remainder of the night. West southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 34. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 31. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.

    Low: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 20. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 1am. Temperature falling to near 18 by 8pm, then rising to around 27 during the remainder of the night. West southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 34. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
34 Miles SSW Heart Butte MT
 47.83°N 113.06°W (Elev. 7618 ft)
2:21 pm MST Dec 9, 2025
5pm MST Dec 9, 2025-6pm MST Dec 16, 2025
 
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