Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Heavy Snow in the Sierra and Northern Rockies

Gusty winds and warm, very dry conditions will lead to a Critical Risk of fire weather across much of the High Plains through Thursday. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and precipitation from the Pacific Northwest to the Northern Rockies, with heavy mountain snow in the Sierra-Nevada and northern Rockies. Heavy snow will continue in the northern Rockies on Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from April 22, 06:00 PM MDT until April 23, 06:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

60°F

16°C

Humidity	37%
Wind Speed	WNW 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	22 Apr 12:00 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

34 Miles SSW Heart Butte MT

Winter Weather Advisory April 22, 06:00pm until April 23, 06:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 47 °F
Rain/Snow
Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday
High: 22 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 12 °F
Snow
Friday
High: 20 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 8 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 22 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 10 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 24 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers between 2pm and 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7600 feet. High near 47. West northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. Northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow, mainly before 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 22. North northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow. Low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -2. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday

Snow. High near 20. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

Monday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.