Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

BNSF Java East (JVEMT)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 01:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Swan Lake MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain, possibly mixing with snow after 3am, then gradually ending.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South southwest wind around 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before 3am, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain, possibly mixing with snow after 3am, then gradually ending. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South southwest wind around 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 3am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Snow. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Swan Lake MT
 47.95°N 113.78°W (Elev. 6237 ft)
12:22 am MDT Apr 11, 2026
1am MDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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