Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Avalanche Warning

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

39°F

4°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	E 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	20 Mar 12:00 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

19 Miles E Swan Lake MT

This Afternoon
High: 47 °F
Chance Rain
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Chance Rain
and Breezy
then Rain
Saturday
High: 38 °F
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 22 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 34 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 21 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 41 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 42 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

Tonight

Rain, mainly after 3am. Low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday

Rain and snow, mainly before 2pm. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 5200 feet in the afternoon . High near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

Tuesday Night

Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Wednesday

Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 5500 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Thursday

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

Thursday Night

A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 39.