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.

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	WNW 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	13 Mar 05:00 PM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Swan Lake MT

Winter Storm Warning March 13, 06:09pm until March 14, 12:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning March 13, 06:09pm until March 14, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Sat
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: 21 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 24 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 6 °F
Snow then
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 21 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 19 °F
Chance Snow
Monday
High: 34 °F
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Tuesday
High: 38 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow. Low around 21. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. West southwest wind 9 to 18 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -10. North northeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -7. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 19. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

Snow. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7000 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Wednesday

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Thursday

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Friday

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.