Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed ENE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Apr 12:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Swan Lake MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain before noon, then rain showers between noon and 3pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 9pm.  Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming east after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of rain before noon, then rain showers between noon and 3pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 9pm. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles E Swan Lake MT
 47.92°N 113.68°W (Elev. 5801 ft)
12:22 am MDT Apr 20, 2026
1am MDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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