Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Feb 02:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

34 Miles SSW Heart Butte MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -12. Southwest wind around 13 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 2pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 1pm, then patchy blowing snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -11. West wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -14. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.

    Low: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -12. Southwest wind around 13 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 2pm. Patchy blowing snow before 1pm, then patchy blowing snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -11. West wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -14. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy.
Monday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Windy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
34 Miles SSW Heart Butte MT
 47.83°N 113.06°W (Elev. 7618 ft)
1:01 am MST Feb 20, 2026
4am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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