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 elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. 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

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed E 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 20 Feb 10:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

34 Miles SSW Heart Butte MT

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow, 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 -10. West wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: 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. Wind chill values as low as -12. 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. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    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.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    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

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Windy.

    High: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow, 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 -10. West wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
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. Wind chill values as low as -12. 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. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
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. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
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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Point Forecast:
34 Miles SSW Heart Butte MT
 47.83°N 113.06°W (Elev. 7618 ft)
1:01 am MST Feb 20, 2026
10am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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