Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix in the Northeast U.S.

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. overnight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 06 Jan 10:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Swan Lake MT

Winter Weather Advisory until January 7, 11:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until January 7, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 18. Wind chill values as low as -2. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 22. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Steady temperature around 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 18. Wind chill values as low as -2. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 22. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Swan Lake MT
 47.95°N 113.78°W (Elev. 6237 ft)
2:18 pm MST Jan 6, 2026
10pm MST Jan 6, 2026-6pm MST Jan 13, 2026
 
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