Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	W 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	13 Mar 08:00 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

34 Miles SSW Heart Butte MT

Winter Storm Warning March 13, 08:37am until March 14, 12:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning March 13, 08:37am until March 14, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Sat
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 21 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: 17 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 19 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 1 °F
Snow then
Snow Likely
Sunday
High: 17 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 13 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Monday
High: 32 °F
Snow and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Windy.
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. High near 21. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow. Low around 17. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 11 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -7. West northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow. Low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -15. North northwest wind 10 to 18 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

Snow. High near 32. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy.

Tuesday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy.

Wednesday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7600 feet rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy.